Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy as a Tool on the Tool Belt to Address Population Mental Health

Type:
  Training
Duration:
1 hour
CE credits:
1.0 CEs
Presented by:
DMH + UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence
Featuring:
Alex Kelman, PhD and Jessica Jeffrey, MD, MBA, MPH
Series:
Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) Seminars
Relevant categories:
Behavioral Health
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Overview

In this Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) Seminar, Dr. Alex Kelman and Dr. Jessica Jeffrey will explain and present a high level primer on psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP). Dr. Kelman and Dr. Jeffrey will be discussing the current legal pathways for patients to engage in PAP. Additionally, this training will be offering a future perspective regarding what PAPs may be available in the upcoming years and describe specific trials currently enrolling participants. Finally, Dr. Kelman and Dr. Jeffrey will be delineating the specific clinical indications with the largest evidence base for PAP, as well as future directions to be explored by the broader research community.

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Learning objectives

  • Describe the state of the science on psychedelic medicine as a mental health treatment
  • Explain the currently available, legal mechanisms to engage in psychedelic assisted psychotherapy
  • List which clinical indications psychedelic assisted psychotherapy has the strongest evidence base for

Professional credit

  • This activity offers the following types of credit: APA
  • 1.0 CEs are available.
  • Additional details can be found in the activity document for this resource.

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