1 Article by Zach Walsh
Patients' Experiences Discussing Psychedelics for Therapeutic Purposes with Physicians and Other Health Care Providers.
Psychedelic medicine (New Rochelle, N.Y.) – September 01, 2024
Summary
Around 80% of adults using psychedelics for therapeutic purposes believe in their benefits. However, only 30% discuss these experiences with their physicians, often hindered by stigma and perceived knowledge gaps. Those with mood disorders are more likely to engage in these vital conversations about plant medicine and therapeutic intent.
Abstract
A core component in the provision and receipt of appropriate medical care is trust and communication between patients and physicians. The use of ps...