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Walter D. Ward

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Breaking psychedelic boundaries in public health: emerging ideas with ancient roots

Frontiers in Public Health October 7, 2026 Kenton Bartlett, Lisa L. Gezon, Walter D. Ward et al.

The modern United States faces significant public health challenges, including a mental health crisis and healthcare systems with numerous shortcomings. At the same time, emerging research on psychedelic substances demonstrates their robust applications for health and well-being, as well as their nuanced risks. While regulators explore how psychedelics can be incorporated into existing...