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459: How Psychedelics Are Transforming Mental Health by Healing Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and More | Robin Carhart-Harris, PhD

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Exploring Psychedelics in Mental Health

This chapter examines revolutionary research in psychedelic medicine, particularly its effects on treatment-resistant depression. Through the experiences of a patient, it highlights the significant transformations that can occur post-treatment, showcasing the potential for psychedelics to instill renewed hope in individuals. The discussion also critiques traditional antidepressant approaches, emphasizing the complexities of depression beyond the chemical imbalance theory.

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