Psychedelics hold much promise as a treatment for mental health disorders, thanks to what is known about how the brain and the mind experience and react to psychedelics. Sometimes, psychedelics mimic psychiatric disorders, and sometimes they can help us treat psychiatric disorders.


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(Bonus Episode) Book 101 Review, in its fifth season, features Tom Sheahen  as my guest.

Science 101 is a dynamic, curiosity-driven series that breaks down the principles, discoveries, and mysteries shaping our modern world. Each episode explores essential scientific concepts—from physics and biology to astronomy, technology, and environmental science—translating complex ideas into clear, engaging stories that anyone can understand. Designed for learners, thinkers, and lifelong explorers, Science 101 connects cutting-edge research with real-world relevance, showing how science influences daily life, global progress, and the future of humanity. Whether uncovering the secrets of the cosmos, examining the mechanics of the human body, or highlighting breakthrough innovations, Science 101 brings knowledge to life one discovery at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.