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Psilocybin and ketamine
TopicExpert statements
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What experts have said about Psilocybin and ketamine
3 statements · 1 positive · 2 negative
Ketamine and psychedelics are being promoted as miracle cures for depression.
“I see ketamine and psychedelics being propounded as a miracle cure for depression”
Open the episode · #502 – Psychiatry, Insane Asylums, Mental Illness, ECT, Lobotomies, Freud & JungListen at 1:45:17
Evidence supporting ketamine and psychedelics as depression cures is very weak.
“the evidence for that is enormously weak”
Open the episode · #502 – Psychiatry, Insane Asylums, Mental Illness, ECT, Lobotomies, Freud & JungListen at 1:45:25
Psilocybin and ketamine are associated with circuit-level brain changes after the drugs leave the body.
“there are a lot of groups that are actually doing neuroimaging before and after, and they're able to see circuit level changes for something like psilocybin or ketamine long after the drug is gone”
Open the episode · Essentials: Psychedelics & Neurostimulation for Brain Rewiring | Dr. Nolan WilliamsListen at 12:57
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