Why Veterans And Lawmakers Are Exploring Psychedelic Therapy For PTSD And Opioid Addiction
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Why Veterans And Lawmakers Are Exploring Psychedelic Therapy For PTSD And Opioid Addiction

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The following is a transcript excerpt of a special Sunday edition of Morning Wire. The full episode can be heard here.

As the Opioid epidemic continues to ravage the United States, scientists and lawmakers are taking a novel – and controversial – approach to combating the crisis: psychedelics. Despite continued concerns about the drugs, a number of studies have shown promising results and some states are beginning to fund research. Now military veterans and advocates say that one psychoactive substance in particular, Ibogaine, offers a potential medicinal breakthrough that could save lives.

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