
About this episode
Richard ‘Rick’ Doblin is the founder and director of Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) - a non-profit research organisation established in 1986.
Somewhere between getting an undergraduate degree in psychology and a doctorate in public policy, Rick, having had discovered psychedelics, began his fight against unjustified criminalisation of psychedelic drugs.
Rick’s main goal has been making MDMA a FDA-approved medicine, tune in to this week’s episode to find out about his progress!
MAPS latest MDMA study in Nature Medicine
Drug Science live podcast recording with Professor David Nutt!
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)
Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam War
Programming & Metaprogramming in the Human Biocomputer: Theory & Experiments
Realms of the Human Unconscious: Observations from LSD Research by Stanislav Grof
New Genesis: Shaping a global spirituality by Robert Muller
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Dissociative identity disorder
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