Download Joe Moore and Kyle Buller interview Jon and Dre of the Voices in the Dark podcast out of England. The discussion addresses treating autism with MDMA and LSD, what types of doses you should take, and how to in part do it safely. Note there are always risks with any kind of drug. Learn the basics over at our Navigating Psychedelics course.
3 Key Points: - A lot of autism is sensory overload. As far as emotions are concerned, we see potentially too many things in other people’s faces.
- A good range for MDMA dosages is between 100mg and not going over 200mg.
- 125 micrograms per drop of liquid LSD, and not going above 250 micrograms is recommended.
Show Notes: - Jon’s first psychedelic experience shifted his academic career path and helped him to deal with depression.
- Dre first tried MDMA as a first step and it unlocked emotional empathy.
- Sensory overload is a lot of Autism.
- Jon’s experiences with MDMA made him feel like himself without the fear and the worry.
- MDMA and LSD at the same time didn’t feel as emotional when combined to Jon.
- 125 micrograms per drop of liquid LSD, and not going above 250 micrograms is recommended.
- Democratising psychedelic therapy is where Joe would like to see the industry go.
- Jon is against the fetishizing of any particular concept of belief system in its totality.
- Jon is excited that he is starting to see more types of research on LSD/MDMA and autism.
- Dre’s experiences have shifted his autism by feeling that he has a foot in both worlds to know how living without it feels in his mind.
Resources Mentioned: - Voices in the Dark – Website for Voices in the Dark
- Instagram – Psychedelics Today Instagram
- Pantreon – Psychedelics Today Patreon donation page
- DMTX.org – Website for DMTX.org