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Clinical trials have shown that psychedelic substances such as psilocybin and MDMA can be effective in treating conditions such as depression, PTSD, and fear of death in hospice patients.
38:26 - 39:56 (01:30)
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Clinical trials have shown that psychedelic substances such as psilocybin and MDMA can be effective in treating conditions such as depression, PTSD, and fear of death in hospice patients. LSD has also been used in therapy for alcoholism and post-traumatic stress disorder.
ChapterClinical Trials Using Psychedelics
EpisodePart One: MKUltra: When The CIA Tried to Destroy Free Will
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The episode explores the early days of LSD research, highlighting the benefits and harmful effects of the drug.
39:56 - 42:31 (02:34)
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The episode explores the early days of LSD research, highlighting the benefits and harmful effects of the drug. It discusses how the interest in LSD gradually grew and turned into something bigger.
ChapterClinical Trials Using Psychedelics
EpisodePart One: MKUltra: When The CIA Tried to Destroy Free Will
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast explores the assumption made during World War II that bombing a city would cause the population to lose their minds, and how this influenced the decision to use strategic bombing.
42:31 - 43:44 (01:13)
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The podcast explores the assumption made during World War II that bombing a city would cause the population to lose their minds, and how this influenced the decision to use strategic bombing. The effectiveness of strategic bombing is also questioned, and whether it is a humane way to wage war.