Joe Rogan Experience #2319 - Rick Doblin

Podcast briefing

Rick Doblin discusses the struggle for legalizing psychedelic therapy and his international efforts, including recent work in Ukraine.

Rick Doblin shares his experiences training therapists in trauma-affected regions like Ukraine and discusses the slow progress of legalizing psychedelic-assisted therapy, particularly MDMA. He recounts challenges fighting against DEA scheduling, explains the emotional impact of visiting Ukrainian cemeteries, and emphasizes the need for persistent advocacy. The episode highlights both historical and current legal battles, setbacks, and Doblin's ongoing worldwide outreach.