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Podcast: Mind Body Health & Politics
Episode: Freedom to Explore Our Minds
Description: This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.mindbodyhealthpolitics.orgPsychiatrist Dr. Michael Mithoefer, a pioneering psychedelic therapy researcher, chronicles the dramatic effectiveness of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD while examining the need for careful precautions to minimize adverse effects and risks. He explores integrating psychedelic medicine into mainstream practice, managing overwhelming emotions that may surface, avoiding unrealistic expectations, and fostering proper set, setting and integration.