Psychotherapy as an Indispensable Component of Real-World Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in Switzerland: A Qualitative Interview Study With Patients
Eva Gallacher, Maria Arnold, Uwe Herwig et al. preprint
Background: The role, necessity, and relevance of psychotherapy within psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) remain contested: some view it principally as safety support, whereas others regard it as essential to safety and efficacy. Patient-centred evidence on how psychotherapy is experienced within real-world PAT is scarce. We examined how patients understood the role of psychotherapy in their...