The Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
Substance use disorders (SUDs) remain among the most persistent global public health challenges. Despite decades of pharmacological and behavioral innovation, relapse rates remain high, and many individuals struggle to find treatments that address both the physiological and psychological drivers of addiction. Substance use is frequently intertwined with trauma, depression, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, and diminished self-awareness, [β¦] The post The Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders appeared first on OPEN Foundation.
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