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Aug 2017
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#022 Will The Psychedelic Revolution Mea...

Russell Brand
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Dr Robin Carhart-Harris (Head of Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London) discusses unlocking the unconscious, the potential therapeutic uses of psychedelic drugs, and why research into their benefits has been shut down for over 40 years. 

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