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Essentials: Psychedelics for Treating Mental Disorders | Dr. Matthew Johnson
Published: July 24, 2025Andrew Huberman
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Dr. Matthew Johnson discusses the role of psychedelics in treating mental disorders.
In this episode, Dr. Matthew Johnson explains what qualifies substances as psychedelics and explores their effects on mental health. He outlines different classes of psychedelics, their interactions with brain receptors, and the therapeutic potential in controlled settings.
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Andrew HubermanThe Huberman Lab podcast is hosted by Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., a neuroscientist and tenured professor in the department of neurobiology of ophthalmology, and by courtesy, psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford School of Medicine. The podcast discusses neuroscience and science-based tools, including how our brain and its connections with the
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