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502- Psychedelic Therapy for Mood Disorders: Research & Potential

ADHD Experts Podcast

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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics in Treating Mood Disorders

This chapter delves into the biochemical mechanisms of action of psychedelics in treating mood disorders, focusing on effects like anti-depressant and anxiolytic properties. It discusses the varying levels of research evidence for different psychedelics, emphasizing the high evidence for core clinical conditions such as depression and PTSD. The chapter also addresses potential risks associated with psychedelic therapy and the importance of considering both positive and negative effects.

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