#HarmReduction #Prohibition #SubstanceUse #PWUD #History #Herstory #Cocaine #Racism
This episode of the Bureau of Lost Culture - "Dope Girls" looks at the early 1900's #Soho #Flappers and the start of the moral war on drugs leading up to and following the first world war.
A great series with some tasty episodes (Nom Nom Nom) including episodes on #Psychadelics and #CounterCultrue #Sex #Gender #Disability and of course #Drugs
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7vx4xfNEmAZeKxy7Nlgnov?si=84PyqyM4QOqSyU88QYZIrw
This is incredible news for those with anxiety or depression. Even if you would never consider using psychedelics to treat these there are some great non pharmaceutical suggestions at the end of the video.
#Psychadelics #MentalHealth #Psychology #Depression #Anxiety #PsychoPharmacology
#Psychadelics are currently illegal in the UK, however there are a couple of organizations (Clerkenwell Health, Compass Pathways) that conduct medical trials and train psychotherapists in therapy applications.
In terms of practitioners in the UK thought, therapists don't conduct "psychedelic therapy", but it's pretty easy to find ones that offer preparation (pre), integration (post), and sitting (during) services. #psychotherapy #psylocibin
When I sought help for crippling invasive thoughts, I was told I had a disease like any other. But I wasn’t able to recover until I understood the fallacy at the heart of mental healthcare
#Australia becomes first country to allow doctors to prescribe #psychadelics for #depression and #ptsd
Beginning Saturday, Australian physicians can prescribe doses of ecstasy, for PTSD. Psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, can be given to people who have hard-to-treat depression.