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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2025 · 22 MIN

Pharmacy Frontiers: Could These Pioneering Addiction Treatments Be Coming to a Pharmacy Near You?

from A Dose of Wellbeing: the Pharmacist Support podcast · host Pharmacist Support

Show NotesIn this episode of A Dose of Wellbeing, we explore the emerging role of psychedelics in treating addiction. Our guest is Mark Sweeney—pharmacist, independent prescriber, and charity trustee—who’s currently pursuing a PhD in the Department of Brain Sciences at Imperial College London, looking into how psychedelics can be used as potential treatments for addictions, anxiety, and depression.  Mark is passionate about evidence-based drug policies and improving the lives of people facing difficulties with substance use. He is working on the cutting edge of new approaches to helping people struggling with addiction. A thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of science, compassion, and innovation.Resources For more information about our services, including our confidential Addiction Support service, please see: I need help managing my... - Pharmacist SupportHelp us to support more of our pharmacy familyPharmacist Support relies on generous donations to provide our charitable services and support. If you enjoyed our podcast episode today, please consider making a donation so we can continue creating more content to support mental health and wellbeing in pharmacy. Thank you: https://pharmacistsupport.org/support-our-work/donate/Disclaimer The content of this podcast is for information purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Pharmacist Support.

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Show Notes In this episode of A Dose of Wellbeing, we explore the emerging role of psychedelics in treating addiction. Our guest is Mark Sweeney—pharmacist, independent prescriber, and charity trustee—who’s currently pursuing a PhD in the Department of Brain Sciences at Imperial College London, looking into how psychedelics can be used as potential treatments for addictions, anxiety, and depression. Mark is passionate about evidence-based drug policies and improving the lives of people ...

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