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Spotlight: Key competencies for psychedelic treatment in real-world mental health care settings (Wolff, et al, 2025)

"To accommodate mainstream adoption of these treatments, the competencies framework we present respects the distinctive contextual and cultural sensitivities of psychedelic care while remaining anchored in established psychotherapeutic, medical, and scientific paradigms."
Michael DeMarco, PhD

by Michael DeMarco, PhD

(2025):"Designed for varied service models, the framework is substance-unspecific (i.e., covering various classical and atypical psychedelic agents) and transtheoretical (i.e., compatible with cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic-experiential, systemic and other psychotherapeutic orientations)."

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Spotlight: Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mothers and offspring (in mice)

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Spotlight: The Role of Psychedelics in Contemporary Psychological and Interdisciplinary Inquiry (Soylemez, et al, 2025)

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Spotlight: Efficacy of Intravenous Racemic Ketamine on Global Severity and Individual Symptoms of Depression: An Exploratory Retrospective Analysis (Landrum, et al, 2025)

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Spotlight: Charting a New Frontier: Integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approaches with 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)

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