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Jul 2023
47m 59s

Can psychedelics solicit false beliefs?

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In this episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison explore how psychedelic experiences might solicit false or maladaptive beliefs. 

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