S2 Ep18: #29 Hallucinogens with Dr. Al Garcia-Romeu

From Recreational Use to Possible Therapeutic Interventions

Learn how different hallucinogens act in the body and common dosing strategies. Appreciate the risks of use and the current state of hallucinogen research. We are joined in this episode by Dr. Albert Garcia-Romeu (Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research)

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Show Segments

• Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
• Case from Kashlak; Definitions of hallucinogens and psychedelics
• Examples of hallucinogens and mechanisms of action
• Dosing strategies
• Risks of Use
• Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
• Outro

Credits

• Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Kat Mullins, MD
• Hosts: Shawn Cohen, MD and Kat Mullins, MD
• Reviewer: Kento Sonoda, MD
• Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS
• Technical Production: PodPaste
• Guest: Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD

Pertinent!

Preparing for the ABPM addiction boards and this is so pertinent! Really easy to understand. Thank you.