Toward Risk-Benefit Assessments in Psychedelic- and MDMA-Assisted Therapies
JAMA Psychiatry April 27, 2022 Mazdak M. Bradberry, Natalie Gukasyan, Charles L. Raison 20 citations
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JAMA Psychiatry April 27, 2022 Mazdak M. Bradberry, Natalie Gukasyan, Charles L. Raison 20 citations
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Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences December 31, 2024 Mazdak M. Bradberry, Paul S. Appelbaum, Natalie Gukasyan 7 citations
Informed consent in psychedelic therapy requires clear communication of risks and potential benefits, as classical serotonergic psychedelics like psilocybin and entactogens like MDMA are increasingly used in Western clinical settings. Rigorous informed consent standards are essential for quality care and risk mitigation, especially in research and for vulnerable individuals. This chapter outlines practical elements of informed consent for these treatments based on current understanding.