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Psychedelic Assisted Therapy: Ketamine vs MDMA vs Psilocybin

Back from the Abyss: Psychiatry in Stories

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The Power of Shame

I think MDMA might be uniquely qualified to help people go into shame and if you will work through it, because you can't talk your way through shame. It has to be experiential as Sahaj Raspi has said in my podcast that all effective trauma therapies share that they're experiential. So medically, we have to look at anybody with cardiovascular issues because this is methylene dioxine, methamphetamine. There's a bunch of medical issues which are potentially problematic with MDMA. And then again, because MDMA is an amphetamine based molecule like Adderall or Vivance, amphetamine based molecules can make mood and psychotic disorders worse.

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