Rick Doblin
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yeah. Well, I think that in those circumstances, people believe that there's benefits that outweigh the risks. Amusement parks? Yes. Well, people enjoy them.
Yeah. Well, I think that in those circumstances, people believe that there's benefits that outweigh the risks. Amusement parks? Yes. Well, people enjoy them.
Yeah. But I think that's the critical issue is that people have got, as you started out by saying, people think that if you take these drugs, there's no benefits. You're hallucinating. You're running away from reality. You're not paying attention to what's really going on. You're making yourself more vulnerable. You're going to fly out a window and think you can fly.
Yeah. But I think that's the critical issue is that people have got, as you started out by saying, people think that if you take these drugs, there's no benefits. You're hallucinating. You're running away from reality. You're not paying attention to what's really going on. You're making yourself more vulnerable. You're going to fly out a window and think you can fly.
Yeah. But I think that's the critical issue is that people have got, as you started out by saying, people think that if you take these drugs, there's no benefits. You're hallucinating. You're running away from reality. You're not paying attention to what's really going on. You're making yourself more vulnerable. You're going to fly out a window and think you can fly.
Yeah, I think this idea that, for me, how do we break through the wall of propaganda? And for me, the idea has been we go to where the suffering is, we go to where the science is, and we try to make things first into medicines. And I think that's where people are willing to listen.
Yeah, I think this idea that, for me, how do we break through the wall of propaganda? And for me, the idea has been we go to where the suffering is, we go to where the science is, and we try to make things first into medicines. And I think that's where people are willing to listen.
Yeah, I think this idea that, for me, how do we break through the wall of propaganda? And for me, the idea has been we go to where the suffering is, we go to where the science is, and we try to make things first into medicines. And I think that's where people are willing to listen.
When you have all this propaganda and all these fears, it has to be that there's some corresponding benefit that overwhelms your sense of fear that you're willing to take a look. And that's where you go to where the suffering is. And that's where with post-traumatic stress disorder.
When you have all this propaganda and all these fears, it has to be that there's some corresponding benefit that overwhelms your sense of fear that you're willing to take a look. And that's where you go to where the suffering is. And that's where with post-traumatic stress disorder.
When you have all this propaganda and all these fears, it has to be that there's some corresponding benefit that overwhelms your sense of fear that you're willing to take a look. And that's where you go to where the suffering is. And that's where with post-traumatic stress disorder.
I think one of the things that we've been able to do remarkably is with psychedelics, they're one of the few things that are out of the culture wars these days. There's bipartisan support for psychedelic research. And it's because we went to where a lot of the suffering was, sympathetic patients. Most of the people in our studies are women survivors of sexual abuse.
I think one of the things that we've been able to do remarkably is with psychedelics, they're one of the few things that are out of the culture wars these days. There's bipartisan support for psychedelic research. And it's because we went to where a lot of the suffering was, sympathetic patients. Most of the people in our studies are women survivors of sexual abuse.
I think one of the things that we've been able to do remarkably is with psychedelics, they're one of the few things that are out of the culture wars these days. There's bipartisan support for psychedelic research. And it's because we went to where a lot of the suffering was, sympathetic patients. Most of the people in our studies are women survivors of sexual abuse.
Most of the people with PTSD are women. But most of the media attention goes to the veterans, and people put veterans on a pedestal. And if so many of them – there's different estimates, but it's 18, 22 or more per day commit suicide, and you can end up –
Most of the people with PTSD are women. But most of the media attention goes to the veterans, and people put veterans on a pedestal. And if so many of them – there's different estimates, but it's 18, 22 or more per day commit suicide, and you can end up –
Most of the people with PTSD are women. But most of the media attention goes to the veterans, and people put veterans on a pedestal. And if so many of them – there's different estimates, but it's 18, 22 or more per day commit suicide, and you can end up –
Yeah. One of the speakers at the Psychedelic Science Conference is Sharif Elnahal, who was the undersecretary of the VA.
Yeah. One of the speakers at the Psychedelic Science Conference is Sharif Elnahal, who was the undersecretary of the VA.
Yeah. One of the speakers at the Psychedelic Science Conference is Sharif Elnahal, who was the undersecretary of the VA.