Psychedelics Today

Download Dr. Scott Shannon joins Psychedelics Today to share his experience and insights about ketamine therapy used in conjunction with integrative psychiatry. Dr. Shannon has been working with ketamine for the past year within his psychiatry practice and has found tremendous benefit in using this medicine for particular disorders. Dr. Shannon is also part of the Fort Collins MAPS MDMA-assisted psychotherapy Phase 3 study, which is just starting up. Show Topics/Notes What is ketamine? Mechanisms of action of ketamine. What is the ketamine experience like? Three types of administration methods - IV, IM, and oral MDMA-assisted psychotherapy and the MAPS Phase 3 trials Transpersonal experiences fostering change and transformation Critiques of traditional psychiatry. Patient with 40 years of depression became a new person no longer suffering from depression. Electro Convulsive Therapy was almost an option, thankfully avoided. The importance of music with ketamine therapy and other psychedelics Scott Sha