In Search Of More with Eli Nash Shattering the Stigma: Evidence-Based Research Redefines Psychedelics w/ Dr. Matthew Johnson
Join host Eli Nash and special guest Dr. Matthew Johnson in a thought-provoking episode of In Search of More as they explore the transformative power of psychedelics. Diving into the history and controversies surrounding these substances, they shed light on the therapeutic potential of psychedelics in addressing behavioral, cognitive, and emotional issues. From quantum change to addiction and delayed gratification, the discussion covers a wide array of topics, including the existential reasons that contribute to addiction. Both speakers emphasize the positive impact of psychedelics while cautioning about the associated risks, urging the depoliticization of these hot-button topics to facilitate evidence-based research. Moreover, they delve into how focusing on the positive aspects of life threatened by addiction can aid addicts, while also delving into how psychedelics can help break the cycles of addiction. The conversation also delves into a groundbreaking study involving 51 individuals with depression and anxiety, who experienced remarkable reductions in symptoms and remission after a high dose of psilocybin, without evidence of disorder six months later. The importance of patient preparation and psychological support is emphasized, alongside potential concerns for vulnerable individuals. Furthermore, they emphasize the need for affordability and accessibility in psilocybin use, without compromising safety. Drawing from their experiences in guiding patients, including those in cancer studies, they underscore the crucial role of counselors in ensuring physical safety and psychological well-being during psychedelic-assisted therapy. Tune in for an insightful and enlightening exploration of the potential of psychedelics in transforming lives.
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