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The Intersection of Psychiatry and Neuroscience with Ali Rezai
Ali Rezai discusses the progress being made in psychiatric and neuroscientific research and emphasizes the need for both fields to collaborate in order to understand and treat mental health disorders more effectively.
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Mental health care is in a state of crisis, as it continues to lag behind other fields of medicine with rising rates of depression, suicide, and addiction.
48:26 - 50:13 (01:47)
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Mental health care is in a state of crisis, as it continues to lag behind other fields of medicine with rising rates of depression, suicide, and addiction.
ChapterThe Intersection of Psychiatry and Neuroscience with Ali Rezai
Episode#365: Michael Pollan — Exploring the Frontiers of Psychedelics
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The presenter emphasizes that the lack of ability or tools to explain the mechanism of action of psychedelics does not mean that the mechanisms are unexplainable or supernatural.
50:13 - 52:54 (02:41)
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The presenter emphasizes that the lack of ability or tools to explain the mechanism of action of psychedelics does not mean that the mechanisms are unexplainable or supernatural. He also explores the mislabeling of psychedelic experiences as psychotic episodes in psychiatry.