Ever wondered about the profound impacts of brain injuries or the mystifying world of psychedelic therapies? Psychiatrist Curtis Philips delves deep into these intriguing subjects, making this an episode you simply can't afford to miss. Journey with us as we decode the enigma of concussions, their diverse effects ranging from aggression, anxiety, to even psychosis, and the dramatic ways in which they can shape mental health.
Next, we turn the spotlight on cannabis - its role in pain management, cognitive effects, and potential mental health risks. Curtis offers expert insights into the controversial topic of microdosing psychedelics and the ongoing debate of alcohol versus cannabis. But our conversation doesn't stop there. We also explore the potential acceptability of cannabis in specific situations, adding a thought-provoking dimension to our discussion.
Finally, we venture into the realm of psychedelics and alternative therapies, providing valuable knowledge on their historical use and evolving perspectives. Curtis sheds light on their potential for long-term treatment and commercialization, injecting a fresh perspective on these substances. We conclude our conversation with an emotionally charged discussion on emigration, its impact on identity and family, and how it shapes our worldview. This episode is a rich tapestry of insights into mental health, substances, and the human brain. Join us in this captivating exploration.
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