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[[File:Psychedelic guide.png|alt=Psychedelic guide]]'''The safest way to experience [[Psychedelic Therapy|psychedelic therapy]] is to undergo the experience with a certified guide. Currently there are very few certified guides as this is a relatively new area of therapy, however recently several training organisations have created new courses offering healthcare practitioners the ability to achieve a [[Certificate in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy]].''' | <div class="res-img">[[File:Psychedelic guide.png|alt=Psychedelic guide|center|Psychedelic medicine lecture]] | ||
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'''The safest way to experience [[Psychedelic Therapy|psychedelic therapy]] is to undergo the experience with a certified guide. Currently, there are very few certified guides as this is a relatively new area of therapy, however recently several training organisations have created new courses offering healthcare practitioners the ability to achieve a [[Certificate in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy]].''' | |||
According to research trials, the advantages of psychedelics when used in psychotherapy include, but are not limited to, reducing anxiety and depression (including for those who have not found relief from other types of therapy or drug treatment), addressing persistent symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, treating addiction, and reducing existential distress in patients with terminal illnesses. | According to research trials, the advantages of psychedelics when used in psychotherapy include, but are not limited to, reducing anxiety and depression (including for those who have not found relief from other types of therapy or drug treatment), addressing persistent symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, treating addiction, and reducing existential distress in patients with terminal illnesses. | ||