433. How Are Psychedelics and Other Party Drugs Changing Psychiatry?

In this enlightening discussion, psychiatrist James Murrow explores ketamine's groundbreaking effects on depression, while Rachel Yehuda reveals the potential of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD. Yasmin Hurd dives into the role of CBD in combating opioid addiction. Together, they unveil how recreational drugs are transforming psychiatry, addressing both their promise and regulatory challenges. The conversation highlights the shift in perception regarding these substances and their increasing relevance in mental health treatment.