

18. The Gray Forefront of Psychedelic Research with Manesh Girn
On today's episode, we have psychedelic scientist and researcher Manesh Girn (He/Him) join us for a conversation about how psychedelics affect our brain and their effectiveness in therapy. Together we talk about some of the mythology around psychedelics, your serotonin receptors, and the importance of mindfulness and meditation in creating a positive mental state.
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Resources
The Challenges of Psychedelic Research
The Neuroscience of Psychedelic Drugs: Ending Psychedelic Myths With Professor David Nutt
The History of Psychedelics and Psychotherapy
Psychedelics Promote Structural and Functional Neural Plasticity
2 Claims About Psychedelics and the Default Mode Network DEBUNKED
From Sacred Plants to Psychotherapy: The History and Re-Emergence of Psychedelics in Medicine
Coffee is a Drug Not a Beverage, Drink Up! Just Not Too Much
Trial of Psilocybin versus Escitalopram for Depression