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Clinical evidence for psychedelic-assisted therapy is mounting.

This course summarizes the clinical evidence for psychedelic-assisted therapy in mental health and substance use treatment. It reviews safety, tolerability, and efficacy findings from studies on multiple psychedelic compounds in clinical settings with therapeutic oversight.

Schedule

24 hours

Enrollment

Price on request

Decision Summary

Best fit
Clinicians, behavioral health professionals, researchers, and policy audiences interested in psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Format
Self-paced
Time commitment
24 hours
Credential signal
Not listed

Course Overview

This course presents a review of clinical research on psychedelic-assisted therapy, focusing on evidence for safety, tolerability, and effectiveness across several compounds. It includes a brief history of the field, summaries of findings by condition, and considerations for future research and adoption. The source material highlights evidence from more than 200 peer-reviewed studies and discusses outcomes reported for MDMA, psilocybin, ketamine, and other psychedelic compounds. It also outlines recommendations related to FDA approval, access, payer coverage, and public investment in research. The content is most relevant for clinicians, behavioral health professionals, researchers, and policy audiences seeking an overview of the current evidence base for psychedelic-assisted therapy.

Who is this for?

Clinicians, behavioral health professionals, researchers, and policy audiences interested in psychedelic-assisted therapy.

About the Provider

U.S. national public health agency for behavioral health policy and surveillance, including hallucinogen and ketamine epidemiology in national datasets.

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Who is this course for?

Clinicians, behavioral health professionals, researchers, and policy audiences interested in psychedelic-assisted therapy.

What is the format and time commitment?

Format: Self-paced. Time commitment: 24 hours.

How much does it cost?

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