Psychedelic drugs have profound effects on the brain, substantially altering perception, mood, and even the hardwiring of our brains. Because of their potential to cause a long-term changes to how our brains process information and emotions, drugs like MDMA, LSD, and...
With the current renaissance in psychedelic research, after a forty-year moratorium, undergraduates interested in the topic are increasingly starting to ask: How can I get involved? Unfortunately, psychedelics are still heavily stigmatized, and there is as yet no...
Thanks for speaking with us again, Wyly. Can you share more about what Veterans of War does and how it’s structured to serve veterans who are struggling with PTSD? Veterans of War has a unit mentality. I’m trying to recreate a sense of a shared community and a shared...
Thank you again for speaking with us, Professor Nutt. What current research and frontiers are you exploring at Imperial College London? Well, I’m very excited about three things. One is that we’ve just finished the first MDMA and alcoholism study—a safety,...
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that countless trauma survivors, soldiers and veterans have to live with every day. Conventional treatments for overcoming PTSD are notoriously ineffective, often involving a slew of powerful...