Psychoactive drugs as treatments

November 24, 2013

4BC Health and Wellbeing: MDMA has been proven to help treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Research suggests that Psychoactive drugs like MDMA and LSD have other therapeutic benefits.

Stephen Bright is a psychologist at Curtin University and vice-president of PRISM, a not-for-profit organisation that facilitates psychedelic research in Australia.

He joins John Scott to argue that not all drugs are bad.

Listen here: http://www.4bc.com.au/radio/psychoactive-drugs-as-treatments-20131124-2y479

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