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Protecting Patient Autonomy in Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy: A Nursing Ethics Perspective

Jennifer Tustison, Charlene Niemi, Kristen R. Choi

Issues in Mental Health Nursing 2026 DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2025.2514624 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics Psychedelic-assisted therapy
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Key points Argues that the integration of psychedelics into mental health care requires adapting existing ethical frameworks to address unique challenges such as informed consent and psychological safety.

Abstract

The integration of psychedelic substances into mental health treatments represents one of the most significant paradigm shifts in psychiatric care in recent decades. This article examines the ethic...