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SYSK Selects: Can you Treat Mental Illness with Psychedelics?

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Exploring Psychedelics in Mental Health Treatment

This chapter delves into the use of psychedelics like LSD and MDMA for treating mental health issues, particularly PTSD. It contrasts historical negative experiences from the 60s with contemporary therapeutic applications, highlighting the evolving understanding of these substances in mental health treatment.

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