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The Political Landscape of Psychedelic Therapy: NIH Reform, Bipartisan Momentum & Holistic Healing With Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris (Part 1)

The Illusion of Consensus

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Psychedelics and Policy Reform

This chapter explores the interplay between free will, agency, and the scientific discourse surrounding psychedelics, focusing on recent policy reform agendas in the field. It critiques the inefficiencies and biases within major health institutions like the NIH and NIDA, advocating for independent voices and greater investment in psychedelic research. The conversation highlights the urgency for reform in mental health care systems and emphasizes the need for more rigorous approaches to psychedelic therapy, particularly regarding its potential benefits for various substance use disorders.

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