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Psychedelics assisting therapy, or therapy assisting psychedelics? The importance of psychotherapy in psychedelic-assisted therapy.

Joseph A. Zamaria, Gisele Fernandes-Osterhold, Jonathan Shedler, Rachel Yehuda

Front Psychol February 5, 2025 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1505894 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics Psychedelic-assisted therapy
Keywords Mental health treatment Psychotherapy integration Therapeutic context Clinical psychology
Citations 21
Key points Argues that psychotherapy is central to psychedelic-assisted therapy, with the psychedelic serving as an adjunct to therapeutic processes.

Abstract

Psychedelics assisting therapy, or therapy assisting psychedelics? The importance of psychotherapy in psychedelic-assisted therapy.

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