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Jun 2020
22m 59s

Will Psychedelics Save Mankind?

Rob Dial
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Psychedelics have gotten very popular in the past few years for their therapeutic properties, but how much do you know about them? In this episode, I am going to talk about MDMA, which has a better success rate for PTSD than anything... ever! If all goes well with the FDA trials, MDMA could be legal to take with a therapist in the next 6-12 months.Follow me ... Show More
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