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Could psychedelics help patients in therapy? | Benjamin Lewis

Could psychedelics help patients in therapy? | Benjamin Lewis

Update: 2024-07-051
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It's time to make psychiatry more psychedelic, says psychiatrist Benjamin Lewis. Sharing results from his clinical trial on psychedelic-assisted therapy, he highlights how group therapy paired with the safe use of psilocybin, a compound found in magic mushrooms, has the potential to improve mental health conditions like depression and burnout.
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Could psychedelics help patients in therapy? | Benjamin Lewis

Could psychedelics help patients in therapy? | Benjamin Lewis

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