David Nutt
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first heard Sep 2018
last heard Sep 2018
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I would probably use the word promising because remember it's a small trial, it's an open label trial.
The whole thing about the setting.
definitely will have a role in a trial like that.
So the way to sort of get around it is to do larger trials where you have some kind of
control condition and that is what we're gonna do in the future.
And then maybe compare to conventional pharmacotherapies and that's what we are gonna do at Imperial in our next trial with depression.
No, I mean for people who come from psychiatry, pharmacology as I do and a lot of my colleagues of course this is deeply fascinating and a bit strange because the pharmacological effect of the drug is gone.
Twenty four hours after psilocybin there's not any psilocybin left in the brain.
So how come the effects can't be long lasting?
And that probably has to do with the nature of the experience.
This degree of
deep felt meaning inside.
Bliss and connectedness, unity, sense of oneness, all these things that is characteristic for the psychedelic experience.
play a part here.
And when we look at
trait s levels rather than state.
So when we talk about depressive symptoms, it's sort of the state you're in the wha how do you feel at the moment over the last day or week?
But if we look at traits which brings us over to assessing personality, which is something that is normally perceived as being
stable in the adult, healthy person.
And when we look at that and assess that before and after a psychedelic experience also in this trial
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