Psychoactive Substances Research
February 5, 2024 12:00PM - 1:00PM 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST.
Online via Zoom
Contact: Liz Williams - josaitis@msu.edu
Psychoactive Substances Research
This session will review some of the theoretical underpinnings of the therapeutic potential of psychedelic compounds with a focus on psilocybin as a treatment for substance use disorders. The state of the literature and current ongoing research in this space at University of Wisconsin will be discussed.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the state of the science as it relates to psychedelics as potential treatments for SUDs.
- Describe typical study designs and procedures in psychedelic clinical trials.
- Discuss challenges to implementation of clinical models for psychedelic medicine administration.
Presenters: Dr. Randy Brown
The Great Lakes ROTA-RC is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to provide training and technical assistance (TA) to the rural communities of Health and Human Services Region 5: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Collaboratively, we develop and strengthen community capacity to prevent, treat, and support recovery for opioid use disorder and other mental health and substance use disorders, using a whole family/whole community approach to provide culturally appropriate educational opportunities. For more information, please visit the Michigan Substance Use Prevention Education and Recovery (MiSUPER) website.
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