Ira Byock
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629 appearances
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first heard Jun 2019
last heard Jul 2025
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And ecstasy or Molly.
So ecstasy or Molly or uh MDMA is a somewhat similar, is often talked about in the same category, but it is importantly different.
It's actually categorized as an empathogen.
There's sort of more emotive, compassionate, or empathetic parts to the experience.
You can see that also on functional PET scans and the like.
It lights up slightly different.
Areas in the brain than the entheogens that kind of induce this what, for lack of a better term, is called a mystical or spiritual experience.
And those, most of what we just mentioned, LSD, psilocybin, are the two that has gotten most clinical attention, are in that pathway, if you will, or that category.
Ketamine is also sometimes mentioned in this regard and has some similar properties when.
used at full dose or higher than the doses that we use them for analgesic properties uh in our practice too.
Yeah.
Yes.
We're getting into the weeds here, but yes indeed.
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I am
Yeah, they they were all MDM NAT came into uh availability in the illicit market uh later and was by the way made illegal later.
Uhhuh.
Um it was it was different.
Some of this stuff, including ketamine, was actually available during the you know, the heyday of all of that stuff happening.
A lot of it in your city.
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