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Is Psychedelic Therapy a Future Treatment for Anorexia? Exploring the Research with Dr. Marissa Raymond-Flesch
Manage episode 522103221 series 3325565
Eating disorders have long been treated through talk therapy, nutrition support, and medication, but what happens when these approaches aren’t enough? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Marissa Raymond-Flesch, a leading researcher exploring the potential of psychedelic therapies as a treatment for anorexia.
We dive into:
The science behind psychedelic therapy and its emerging applications in mental health.
Current research on psychedelics for anorexia and what the early findings suggest.
How psychedelic therapy could complement traditional approaches to eating disorder care.
The ethical and safety considerations surrounding this innovative treatment.
Questions researchers are still asking and the future possibilities in the field.
Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or someone with lived experience, this episode offers a thoughtful, evidence-based look at a groundbreaking frontier in eating disorder treatment.
Support the show: Enjoying this podcast? Please support the show on Substack for bonus episodes, community engagement, and access to "Ask Abbie" at abbieattwoodwellness.substack.com/subscribe
Apply for Abbie’s Group Membership:
Already been at this anti-diet culture thing for a while, but want community and continued learning? Apply for Abbie's monthly membership: https://www.abbieattwoodwellness.com/circle-monthly-group
More on Dr. Raymond-Flesch's clinical trial: https://eatingdisorders.ucsf.edu/spanya-study
More on Dr. Raymond-Flesch: https://profiles.ucsf.edu/marissa.raymond-flesch
Social media:
Find the show on Instagram: @fullplate.podcast
Find Abbie on Instagram: @abbieattwoodwellness
Podcast Cover Photography by Anya McInroy
Podcast Editing by Brian Walters
This podcast is ad-free and support comes from your support on Substack. Subscribe HERE.
203 episodes
Manage episode 522103221 series 3325565
Eating disorders have long been treated through talk therapy, nutrition support, and medication, but what happens when these approaches aren’t enough? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Marissa Raymond-Flesch, a leading researcher exploring the potential of psychedelic therapies as a treatment for anorexia.
We dive into:
The science behind psychedelic therapy and its emerging applications in mental health.
Current research on psychedelics for anorexia and what the early findings suggest.
How psychedelic therapy could complement traditional approaches to eating disorder care.
The ethical and safety considerations surrounding this innovative treatment.
Questions researchers are still asking and the future possibilities in the field.
Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or someone with lived experience, this episode offers a thoughtful, evidence-based look at a groundbreaking frontier in eating disorder treatment.
Support the show: Enjoying this podcast? Please support the show on Substack for bonus episodes, community engagement, and access to "Ask Abbie" at abbieattwoodwellness.substack.com/subscribe
Apply for Abbie’s Group Membership:
Already been at this anti-diet culture thing for a while, but want community and continued learning? Apply for Abbie's monthly membership: https://www.abbieattwoodwellness.com/circle-monthly-group
More on Dr. Raymond-Flesch's clinical trial: https://eatingdisorders.ucsf.edu/spanya-study
More on Dr. Raymond-Flesch: https://profiles.ucsf.edu/marissa.raymond-flesch
Social media:
Find the show on Instagram: @fullplate.podcast
Find Abbie on Instagram: @abbieattwoodwellness
Podcast Cover Photography by Anya McInroy
Podcast Editing by Brian Walters
This podcast is ad-free and support comes from your support on Substack. Subscribe HERE.
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