Episode · People I (Mostly) Admire · 2023-09-30
Books mentioned on 115. The Future of Therapy Is Psychedelic
For 37 years, Rick Doblin has been pushing the F.D.A. to approve treating post-traumatic stress disorder with MDMA, better known as Ecstasy. He tells Steve why he persisted for so long, why he doesn’t like calling drug use “recreational,” and what he learned from his pet wolf.
Rick Doblin discussed Realms of the human unconscious by Stanislav Grof and Realms of the human unconscious ; observations from LSD research by Stanislav Grof.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Realms of the human unconscious
Discussed“so 51 years ago and that's when I was just 18 years old and I had just read um book by stanislav gra who was the world's leading LSD researcher at Hopkins his research was being just shut down after the backlash against the Psychedelic 60s and his book was about the therapeutic use of LSD but it was called”
Where to get it
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Realms of the human unconscious ; observations from LSD research
Discussed“so 51 years ago and that's when I was just 18 years old and I had just read um book by stanislav gra who was the world's leading LSD researcher at Hopkins his research was being just shut down after the backlash against the Psychedelic 60s and his book was about the therapeutic use of LSD but it was called”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
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