X-Health.show - meet the future of healthcare
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X-Health.show - meet the future of healthcare
Psychedelics to Treat Addiction: Dr. Dario Dornbierer, Reconnect Labs
How do you design a psychedelic trip that is predictable and effective?
That frees people from cocaine addiction
Without the common current side effects of psychedelics
Just imagine being free from an addiction in a few hours
This is what researchers and my guest today are trying to accomplish
You’ll hear
- how did psychedelic studies continue in Switzerland while banned elsewhere
- the differences between various psychedelics
- what is ayahuasca and its DMT ingredient
- how do magic mushrooms and psilocybin work
- LSD
- ecstasy
- and the potential of psychedelics in treating depression, anxiety, and cocaine addiction
My guest, Dr. Dario Dornbierer, is the Chief Scientific Officer and a co-founder of Reconnect Labs. A psychopharmacologist who’s done his post-doc research in psychedelics – drug development in mental health.
Reconnect Labs is a clinical-stage Swiss startup, a spin-off of the University of Zurich, developing psychedelic medicines for sleep, anxiety, and substance use disorders. This opens a new era in psychiatry: precision therapeutics with both immediate and long-term symptom alleviation.
Hit play to step into a sleep lab, where it all started.
Learn more about Reconnect Labs at:
https://www.reconnect-labs.com/
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