Could psychedelics help patients in therapy? | Benjamin Lewis
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Healing Burnout with Psilocybin Therapy
This chapter discusses the promising role of psilocybin-assisted therapy in addressing burnout and depression among healthcare professionals, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights personal experiences from practitioners involved in therapy trials, emphasizing the profound impact of guided psychedelic sessions on mental well-being. The chapter also addresses misconceptions surrounding psychedelic treatments and advocates for a more humane approach to mental health care in high-pressure settings.
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