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Podcast: Psychedelic Salon
Episode: Podcast 587 – “Good News on the Psychedelic Front” – Pt. 1
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Guest speaker: Rick Doblin
The 2018 Palenque Norte Lecture Schedule
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Date this lecture was recorded: August 31, 2018.
Today's podcast features the 2018 Palenque Norte Lecture given by Rick Doblin, the president of MAPS. In addition to a detailed description of the interaction between MAPS and the Veterans Administration, Rick also gives a detailed account of the now concluded Phase 2 study along with an explanation of how they believe MDMA works to relieve the symptoms of PTSD. As he says about the efficacy of the process he says, "What we found at twelve months is that people...