[FRIAM] is this true?

[Prof David West]

ketamine would not be the first drug that was utilized to augment therapy. MDA, MDMA, even LSD were all studied as ways to enhance, optimize, therapy.

An therapy, some kinds of it anyway, have also been demonstrated to produce very mild altered states of consciousness — somewhat less than hypnosis, somewhat greater than attending an old fashioned Catholic Mass.

davew


On Thu, Mar 7, 2019, at 3:25 PM, glen ∅ wrote:
> From https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/07/opinion/ketamine-depression.html
> > After all, therapy and prescription drugs like antidepressants change the brain in surprisingly similar ways.
> 
> Does therapy exhibit changes in the brain similar to drugs (like antidepressants or not)? I wish the author had provided a citation or 2.
> 
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