Psychedelic medicine: What the research says and what comes next
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MPR News host Catharine Richert and her guests talk about the science of psychedelic medicine and the policy debate over whether it should become legal therapy.
Guests:
Ismail Lauredo Ali is the co-executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies. He is an attorney who has been involved in the drug policy reform movement for over a decade.
Jessica Nielson is the chairperson of the Psychedelic Medicine Task Force for the state of Minnesota. She has a doctorate in anatomy and neurobiology and researches psychedelic neuroscience and drug policy reform. She is also the founder and president of the Psychedelic Society of Minnesota, a community organization that promotes education, harm reduction and community building around psychedelics.
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