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Content provided by The Psychonauts, Science writer Leonie Joubert trips into the real of psychedelic psychiatry, and As hallucinogenic mushrooms go on trial in South Africa. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The Psychonauts, Science writer Leonie Joubert trips into the real of psychedelic psychiatry, and As hallucinogenic mushrooms go on trial in South Africa or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
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Psychonauts Voice Diary 3 - a PechaKucha talk
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Content provided by The Psychonauts, Science writer Leonie Joubert trips into the real of psychedelic psychiatry, and As hallucinogenic mushrooms go on trial in South Africa. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The Psychonauts, Science writer Leonie Joubert trips into the real of psychedelic psychiatry, and As hallucinogenic mushrooms go on trial in South Africa or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Voice Diary 3: The Psychonauts on the PechaKucha platform. South Africa's Constitution upholds our right to healthcare. Given how unaffordable and inaccessible mental health treatment is in South Africa, having access to a treatment like psilocybin-assisted therapy becomes a Constitutional one. Early findings from clinical trials show that psilocybin may be more effective for treating some mood disorders and addictions than current methods. But psilocybin is currently illegal in South Africa, making it impossible for therapists to include it in their treatment methods. A 2018 court bid to legalise the substance may change that. Listen to the audio of Leonie's PechaKucha (Cape Town) talk.
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Content provided by The Psychonauts, Science writer Leonie Joubert trips into the real of psychedelic psychiatry, and As hallucinogenic mushrooms go on trial in South Africa. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The Psychonauts, Science writer Leonie Joubert trips into the real of psychedelic psychiatry, and As hallucinogenic mushrooms go on trial in South Africa or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Voice Diary 3: The Psychonauts on the PechaKucha platform. South Africa's Constitution upholds our right to healthcare. Given how unaffordable and inaccessible mental health treatment is in South Africa, having access to a treatment like psilocybin-assisted therapy becomes a Constitutional one. Early findings from clinical trials show that psilocybin may be more effective for treating some mood disorders and addictions than current methods. But psilocybin is currently illegal in South Africa, making it impossible for therapists to include it in their treatment methods. A 2018 court bid to legalise the substance may change that. Listen to the audio of Leonie's PechaKucha (Cape Town) talk.
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