Mind Body Health & Politics

Dr. George Greer on the Promise and Peril of Psychedelic Medicine

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.mindbodyhealthpolitics.orgShow Notes:* Dr. George Greer talks about the most interesting and important thing happening in the psychedelic world right now: the Bipartisan Congressional Psychedelics Advancing Therapies (PATH) Caucus. This caucus aims to pass legislation for a carve-out from the NIH budget to support psychedelic research. (03:46)* Dr. Greer shares his pioneering research on MDMA-assisted couples therapy, which yielded insights and strengthened relationships with minimal side-effects. (07:00)* Dr. Greer emphasizes the importance of mindset, setting, and therapy in achieving positive outcomes from psychedelic experiences. (12:30)* Dr. Greer explains the difference between psychedelic and psycholytic therapy. (12:30)* Dr. Greer talks about the risks and benefits of using psychedelics as a catalyst for growth and healing. (12:30)* Dr. Greer stresses the importance of responsible use of psychedelics, including screening, preparation, a