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Psychedelics and Compassion Overload

Psychedelic experiences can enhance empathy and compassion in ways that support mental health and therapeutic outcomes, but when these feelings become overwhelming – especially without an outlet for action – they can lead to ‘compassion overload’. The post Psychedelics and Compassion Overload appeared first on Chemical Collective.

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