How Does Psychedelic Therapy Work?

How Does Psychedelic Therapy Work?

The social and therapeutic context strongly influences the outcome of psychedelic treatment.

Text Markus Berger There are a whole series of people who take psychoactive drugs out of a spiritual motivation. The shamanic path as a primordial technique and the psychedelic and psycholytic therapy as modern methods have proven that psychoactive substances can be used to explore the spiritual, non-visible, different-worldly realities, and that psychoactives can be an important key to self-knowledge and healing. As we know, there is a crucial …

The Rise of Psilocybin and Ketamine Assisted Therapy as a Breakthrough in Mental Health Treatment

Discover how psilocybin and ketamine-assisted therapies are transforming mental health care for veterans, first responders, and others struggling with depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Learn how these groundbreaking treatments, combined with holistic therapy, offer rapid relief and deep healing for trauma survivors.

Course: The Science of Psychedelic Healing

April 22nd – June 24th 2025, 10:30am-12pm PST/1pm-3pm EST REGISTER HERE Price $700 USD Price $320 for CE creditsCE Credits Offered: 16 total Scholarship Application This course will teach students the science of psychedelic healing. Psychedelic-assisted therapy clinical trials have shown promise for treating a variety of behavioral health indications, and the topics covered in this course will describe some of the potential mechanisms of action …

Beyond Guinea Pigs: Ensuring Access to Psychedelic Therapies for Europeans - Psychedelic Alpha

Today, a report focused on reimbursement pathways for psychedelic therapies in Europe was published.Authored by Magnetar Access and Blossom, the 200-odd page document aims to provide actionable insights for drug developers, payors, regulators, and other key stakeholders, and is complemented by a closer analysis of key markets such as the UK and Germany.The report is available to view via a… Source

What Pharmacists Should Know About Psychedelic Medicine

Mark Garofoli, PharmD, BCGP, CPE, director of experiential learning at West Virginia University, discusses the potential of psuychedelic therapy in pharmacy.