Darlene Petersen, MD and Paula Cook, MD

The Addiction Files

Darlene Petersen, MD and Paula Cook, MD

  • Ayahausca, Mescaline and Ibogaine “Buttons and Brews”

Ayahausca, Mescaline and Ibogaine “Buttons and Brews”

Tuesday 5th April 2022

Join Drs. Paula Cook and Darlene Petersen as they discuss the history, risks, and potential benefits of Ayahuasca, Mescaline, and Ibogaine on 'The Addiction Files'.
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Ayahuasca, Mescaline, and Ibogaine: Unpacking the Risks and Rewards

We need to pause and acknowledge its importance as part of a spiritual practice in the native American people.
What do Ayahuasca, Mescaline, and Ibogaine have in common? They’re all substances with a rich history and potential benefits, but they also come with hidden dangers. In this episode of 'The Addiction Files', Drs. Paula Cook and Darlene Petersen take you on a journey through the fascinating world of these substances. You’ll learn about their cultural significance, the science behind how they affect the brain, and why it’s crucial to approach them with caution.
The hosts dive into the neurobiology of these substances, explaining how they interact with our brains and bodies. They also shed light on the potential benefits, such as their use in certain therapeutic settings. However, it’s not all positive—there are significant risks involved that you need to be aware of. From historical uses to modern-day applications, this episode covers it all.
If you’re curious about alternative treatments or just want to understand more about these intriguing substances, this episode is a must-listen. It’s packed with valuable information and expert insights that will leave you better informed and more cautious about the use of Ayahuasca, Mescaline, and Ibogaine.
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