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SYSK Selects: Can you Treat Mental Illness with Psychedelics?

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Healing Journeys: The Role of Psychedelics in Mental Health

This chapter explores the transformative experience of Pamela Sakuda using psilocybin for anxiety and depression due to terminal illness, alongside a discussion of the potential benefits of psychedelics in mental health treatment. It examines societal perceptions, contrasts with legal substances, and highlights notable figures advocating for the use of psychedelics in recovery.

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