With a renaissance of psychedelic research, Inverse’s Ali Pattillo and Emma Betuel discuss how magic mushrooms and LSD could transform the way we treat cancer patients’ crushing mental health symptoms and people’s chronic pain.

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https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/lsd-pain-tolerance-microdosing-effects

https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/cancer-patients-psilocybin-psychedelic-therapy

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