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Humans in Public Health: A psychedelic pathway toward PTSD recovery
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is among the most common conditions facing U.S. Veterans, with no effective cure. Additionally, many Veterans use alcohol to alleviate their trauma, making medical treatment even more complex. For these high risk patients, Professors Christy Capone and Carolina Haass-Koffler are thinking outside the box: Could a treatment involving psychedelic drugs potentially save Veteran lives?
Shifting To Smoking: Adapting Policy To Changing Patterns Of Substance Use
It’s imperative that we further our knowledge and understanding on smoking as a harm reduction strategy, and begin to identify and promote safer, evidence-based methods people can utilize while smoking to reduce health risks.
My Fellow Scientists Present Research Wrong
The findings are meant to educate everyone, but the average reader has no idea how to interpret the complex jargon.
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