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All Sides with Ann Fisher - 11:00 AM - Psychedelic Treatments
 
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Psychedelic drugs like LSD were made illegal in the 1960s. In 1970, drugs like LSD were classified as Schedule I substances with the Controlled Substances Act. Now, researchers are re-evaluating their therapeutic role in reducing anxiety and treating mental illnesses. Join us this hour to look at new findings on this topic.

Guests:

Tom Shroder, author of "Acid Test: LSD, Ecstasy, and the Power to Heal"
Ryan LeCompte, former Marine, founder of Veterans for Entheogenic Therapy
Anthony Bossis, co-principal investigator for NYU's Psilocybin Cancer Anxiety Study
February 23, 2015