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#458: The Psychedelic News Hour: New Breakthroughs, Compound Comparisons and Warnings (Psilocybin/LSD/Ayahuasca/N,N-DMT/5-MeO-DMT), Treatment of Trauma, Scalable vs. Unscalable Approaches, Making Sense of “Bad” Trips, and Much More

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Cautious Exploration of Psychedelic Therapy

This chapter explores the careful and gradual approach to using psychedelics for therapeutic purposes, emphasizing low doses for safety. The discussion includes personal experiences and case studies highlighting recovery from depression, while addressing the cultural norms and risks associated with psychedelics. It also stresses the importance of informed consent and proper guidance, comparing the use of psychedelics in therapy to the meticulous considerations needed in major medical surgeries.

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