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Hallucinogenic drugs -- popularly called psychedelics -- have been used by human societies for thousands of years. Today, scientists are taking a second look at many of these mind-altering substances -- both natural and synthetic -- and discovering that they can have profoundly positive clinical imp...

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Other Authors: Saks, Caitlin (Producer), McPhee, Larkin (Screenwriter, Producer, Director), Boffey, Mercer (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2022.
Series:NOVA ; 15
Subjects:
Hallucinogenic drugs.
Depression, Mental > Treatment.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Treatment.
Substance abuse > Treatment.
Hallucinogens
Hallucinogènes.
Dépression > Traitement.
État de stress post-traumatique > Traitement.
Abus de substances psychoactives > Traitement.
Depression, Mental > Treatment
Hallucinogenic drugs
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Treatment
Substance abuse > Treatment
Documentary television programs
Science television programs
Documentary television programs.
Science television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions scientifiques télévisées.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Hallucinogenic drugs -- popularly called psychedelics -- have been used by human societies for thousands of years. Today, scientists are taking a second look at many of these mind-altering substances -- both natural and synthetic -- and discovering that they can have profoundly positive clinical impacts, helping patients struggling with a range of afflictions from addiction to depression and PTSD.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed January 30, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time:00:53:36