With more psychedelic therapy studies and training programs emerging, former study participants may want to become therapists. Should those who conducted the studies be also the trainers of these future practitioners?
#ethics #dilemma #psychedelics #mentalhealth #patient #therapist

Back in October we published an article in BMC Medical Education with a blueprint for how to make psychedelics accessible as medicine in Germany. It also suggest a training model that could be approved by the German medical board.

Exciting times ahead!
bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

“Sometimes, a lab coat masks more than it reveals. Behind ‘integrity’ & ‘innovation,’ some organizations foster cult-like structures—charismatic leaders, silenced dissent, and exploited idealists. Those who leave often face defamation. Question not just what’s done, but how & why.”

Psychedelic sciences are a melting pot of different fields, combining neuroscience, psychology, pharmacology, philosophy, anthropology, and even spirituality!

💡 If Psychedelogy became its own discipline, which fields do you think absolutely must be part of it?

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Recent research shows that in psychedelic-assisted #therapy, relaxation during sessions predicts success more strongly than #mystical experiences. This highlights the need to foster relaxation, suggesting techniques like #meditation or #breathwork may enhance positive mental health outcomes.

Interacting with AI reveals how you treat yourself. When it misses the mark, do you lash out or show patience? Being mean to AI doesn’t hurt it—it shapes you, reinforcing frustration. Next time, pause. Breathe. The lesson isn’t about the AI—it’s about you.

#AI #mindfulness #health

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