UT Austin Center to Study Psychedelics for Treatment for Veterans
CENTER TO STUDY PSYCHEDELICS FOR TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, PTSD LAUNCHES AT UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN’S DELL MEDICAL SCHOOL
“The center will conduct clinical research to better understand the potential for drugs such as psilocybin, MDMA, ibogaine and ayahuasca to treat severe depression, anxiety and PTSD when used as part of treatment with a trained provider.
The center’s initial focus will be on military veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adults experiencing prolonged grief disorder or depression, and those who have experienced childhood trauma.”