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Professor David Nutt - Psychedelic drugs as potential treatments for mental health conditions

Psychedelic drugs, also known as hallucinogens, act on the brain to cause changes in perception, mood and cognitive functions. Professor David Nutt talks about research into how psychedelic drugs, like psilocybin (magic mushrooms) LSD and DMT (ayahuasca), are working in the brain. David also discusses the potential of psychedelic drugs as new treatments for mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety and addiction. --- David is a psychiatrist and Professor at Imperial College London. David is currently Founding Chair of the charity DrugScience.org.uk and has been president of the European Brain Council, the British Association for Psychopharmacology and British Neuroscience Association. He broadcasts widely to the general public on pharmacology and psychiatric matters, has over 60k followers on Twitter and has hosts The Drug Science Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... David has published 35 books and over 1,000 research papers that define his many landmark contributions to psychopharmacology in anxiety disorders, depression, addiction and the clinical utility of psychedelics. Some of his work has been made into films/plays by e.g. Netflix and the BBC. This event was hosted by the 19th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology which took place in Glasgow from 2 - 7 July 2023. It was facilitated by Professor Mandy MacLean.