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Psychedelic Psychiatry: “From Clinic To Campus” (Part 2 of 2)

Erika Dyck is a new breed of historian that is hoping to dispel some of the stigma around psychedelic drugs and the way they're used in medicine

The term LSD summons mental images of madness, felonious behavior and perversion but thanks in part to a new, open minded community of academics and researchers, we are once again at the cusp of a new psychedelic renaissance. And now, in place of recreational experimentation for its own sake are transformations in the treatment of mental illness and new ways of understanding human consciousness.

Erika Dyck, Ph.D., a historian with a keen interest in the history of drug experimentation and psychiatric institutionalization, offers an insightful perspective into the politics of medical psychedelic research that very few of us get to hear

 

Links to this episode ~

Psychedelic Science Event 2017 in Oakland, California

Hear Erika Dyck at the Psychedelic Science Event 2017

 

Mysteries Of The Autistic Mind And Human Conciousness

Diane Powell, M.D. discusses the startling mental abilities that many people with autism and savant syndrome exhibit in regards to creativity, memory and psychic abilities

Diane Powell, M.D. an innovative researcher in the neuroscience field, discusses the startling mental abilities that many people with autism and savant syndrome exhibit in regards to creativity, memory and psychic ability.

Diane served on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and conducted research in molecular biology at the University of California during the Human Genome Project. In short: she’s brilliant!

Why would she be speaking to a forum where the paranormal is discussed? The answer is simple: Dr Powell is a researcher intrigued by topics that science presently has no explanation for — telepathic skills and
the autistic brain, human consciousness, out of body experiences, and more ..!

Links to Diane Hennacy Powell —

Website – http://dianehennacypowell.com/

Books – http://www.amazon.com/The-ESP-Enigma-Scientific-Phenomena/dp/B005DI9M4O