Dr. Ben Synth examines the massive cultural transformation that made ketamine's medical renaissance possible, tracing American society's evolution from 1950s mental health stigma to today's open wellness conversations. The episode explores how civil rights advocacy tactics, celebrity disclosure, brain imaging breakthroughs, and social media campaigns collectively dismantled decades of shame around mental illness, creating the cultural foundation necessary for breakthrough treatments like ketamine therapy to gain acceptance.

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