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Nov 2021
38m 19s

The future of psychedelic medicines and ...

TED
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We’re in the midst of a psychedelic renaissance, where this once demonized class of drugs is now front and center receiving attention among entrepreneurs, investors, clinical trials and even patients. In this special conversation, TED Health’s Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider speaks with 3 psychedelic medical experts: internist Dr. Molly Maloof, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Dave Rabin and palliative care and oncologist Dr. Anthony Back, about how these compounds may revolutionize the future of mental healthcare.



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