Dr. Kevin Yang (UCSD School of Medicine) joins the podcast to discuss a priority data letter published in the November issue that looks at the past-year prevalence of psilocybin use in the general population in the United States. Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin joins the podcast to discuss how the rest of the issue fits together.

00:32 Yang interview
01:30 Correlation with past-year major depressive episodes
02:43 Considering psilocybin as a recreational drug
04:35 Shifting landscape for psilocybin research
06:53 Psilocybin usage by demographics
08:19 Immediate clinical implications
10:07 Limitations
10:57 Future research
11:48 Kalin interview
12:04 Yang et al.
16:12 Watson et al.
19:47 Takamiya et al.
23:50 Edmond et al.

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00:32 Yang interview
01:30 Correlation with past-year major depressive episodes
02:43 Considering psilocybin as a recreational drug
04:35 Shifting landscape for psilocybin research
06:53 Psilocybin usage by demographics
08:19 Immediate clinical implications
10:07 Limitations
10:57 Future research
11:48 Kalin interview
12:04 Yang et al.
16:12 Watson et al.
19:47 Takamiya et al.
23:50 Edmond et al.