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The Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Psychedelics
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1:48:45 - 2:03:54 (15:08)

A straight scientific examination of psychedelics today would lead to the conclusion that they are a huge breakthrough in psychiatry with the ability to combine the benefits of SSRIs and psychotherapy. While it is important to approach their use with caution, there is a need to recognize the therapeutic potential of these substances.

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A group of Navy SEALs have been taking a combination of ibogaine and 5-MeO DMT to treat PTSD, depression and traumatic brain injury, resulting in promising results from a scientific open label study.
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PTSD
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A group of Navy SEALs have been taking a combination of ibogaine and 5-MeO DMT to treat PTSD, depression and traumatic brain injury, resulting in promising results from a scientific open label study. The study aims to understand the full neurobiological and clinical benefits of this approach to treating PTSD.

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The Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Psychedelics
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Dr. Nolan Williams: Psychedelics & Neurostimulation for Brain Rewiring
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Huberman Lab
If we rid ourselves of preconceived notions and examine psychedelic drugs objectively, they could be a huge breakthrough in psychiatry by combining the benefits of SSRIs and psychotherapy.
1:54:43 - 1:59:36 (04:53)
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Psychedelic Drugs
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If we rid ourselves of preconceived notions and examine psychedelic drugs objectively, they could be a huge breakthrough in psychiatry by combining the benefits of SSRIs and psychotherapy. However, they cannot be recreational drugs and require strict medical supervision.

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The Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Psychedelics
Episode
Dr. Nolan Williams: Psychedelics & Neurostimulation for Brain Rewiring
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Huberman Lab
Ayahuasca is a powerful psychedelic brew that has been used for centuries by indigenous South American tribes in spiritual and medicinal practices.
1:59:36 - 2:03:54 (04:17)
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Ayahuasca
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Ayahuasca is a powerful psychedelic brew that has been used for centuries by indigenous South American tribes in spiritual and medicinal practices. It is made by combining two plants in certain proportions to extract dimethyltryptamine, which is allowed to cross the blood-brain barrier with the help of a reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor.

Chapter
The Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Psychedelics
Episode
Dr. Nolan Williams: Psychedelics & Neurostimulation for Brain Rewiring
Podcast
Huberman Lab