Tradeoffs Medical or Recreational? States Debate Where Psychedelics Belong
Oct 19, 2023
States like Oregon and Colorado are debating the regulated use of psychedelics for mental health conditions despite federal restrictions. The podcast explores the latest research, legal gray areas, and the potential therapeutic applications of psychedelics. Guests discuss the challenges faced by states in integrating psychedelics into medical practice and the controversies surrounding supervised recreational use in Oregon. Additionally, the podcast delves into the legal and financial hurdles faced by psilocybin therapy centers in Oregon and Colorado, as well as California's innovative approach to integrating social services into its Medicaid program.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Psychedelic Therapies: From Clinical Trials to Legalization
02:26 • 6min
Exploring the Controversy of Supervised Psychedelic Use in Oregon
08:10 • 3min
Navigating Legal and Financial Hurdles in Psilocybin Therapy Centers
11:01 • 7min
California's Medicaid Program Transformation and Social Needs
17:31 • 2min