EPISODE · Jan 27, 2022 · 1H 3M
The Dark Side of Psychedelics
from Back from the Abyss: Psychiatry in Stories | Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology, and Psychedelics · host Craig Heacock MD
Devin found out the hard way that psychedelics can have a very dark side. This is a story of discovery and of joy…of connection and dancing and jam bands….and it’s also a story of two psychotic breaks, sexual assault, and the eventual grinding realization that psychedelics demand respect. Devin speaks out so that others might avoid her mistakes and take seriously the imperative of having a safe container for psychedelic exploration and therapy.BFTA on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/backfromtheabysspodcast/BFTA/ Dr. Hhttps://www.craigheacockmd.com/podcast-page/Support the show
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Devin found out the hard way that psychedelics can have a very dark side. This is a story of discovery and of joy…of connection and dancing and jam bands….and it’s also a story of two psychotic breaks, sexual assault, and the eventual grinding realization that psychedelics demand respect. Devin speaks out so that others might avoid her mistakes and take seriously the imperative of having a safe container for psychedelic exploration and therapy. BFTA on Instagram https://www.instagram.c...
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