Potential Of Psychedelic-assisted Therapy

Ginger Nicol, MD, an associate professor of psychiatry at WashU Medicine, says that psychedelic drugs hold enormous potential for healing currently untreatable mental disorders, but the only way to transform that potential into reality is through rigorous scientific research. As WashU's only faculty member authorized to work with Schedule 1 drugs, Nicol is the hub through which all such research at WashU must pass. (Photo: Matt Miller/WashU Medicine)
Ginger Nicol, MD, an associate professor of psychiatry at WashU Medicine, says that psychedelic drugs hold enormous potential for healing currently untreatable mental disorders, but the only way to transform that potential into reality is through rigorous scientific research. As WashU's only faculty member authorized to work with Schedule 1 drugs, Nicol is the hub through which all such research at WashU must pass. (Photo: Matt Miller/WashU Medicine)
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