If the pandemic has taught us anything over the past two years, its the value of connection, community and compassion. This week we focus our attention on mothers, daughters, female entrepreneurs and all women and girls who have been struggling to develop healthy mental healthcare habits. What are Healthy Mental Healthcare Habits? Taking care of […] Read more…
2021 archive
Could the Embrace of Psychedelics Lead to a Mental-Health Revolution?
BY MAYA SINGER February 12, 2021 AT SEVEN O’ CLOCK on a recent evening, I dim the bedroom lights, call out a reminder to my boyfriend to rouse me in an hour with a gentle tap, and close the door. “Have a great trip,” I hear him say from the living room as the two ketamine […] Read more…
Psychedelics as Antidepressants
The treatments of the future may arise from a long-stigmatized class of drugs. The first modern antidepressants were originally tuberculosis medications, created from leftover World War II rocket fuel. In 2019, the Federal Drug Administration approved Spravato for depression, a chemical that was originally a veterinary anesthetic and later used recreationally as a club drug. Why shouldn’t […] Read more…