Name: Psychedelic drugs and the brain
Start: 2018-05-16T
End: 2018-05-16T
Location: The Jam Tree

Can psychedelics transform the treatment of mental health? What happens to your brain when you are on LSD or magic mushrooms? Join our experts to find out how ground-breaking research with MDMA, magic mushrooms and LSD could provide new therapeutic treatments for the future.

Psychedelics in neuroscience and psychiatry

Dr Robin Carhart-Harris (Head of Psychedelic Research)

What do we really know about the effects of psychedelic? Can psilocybin help us understand the brain and treat depression?

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