Interest in receiving psychedelic-assisted therapy among marginalized women: Implications and findings from a community-based study in Canada.
Elena Argento, Shira Goldenberg, Kathleen Deering, Jennifer Lavalley, Melissa Braschel, Brittany Bingham, Kate Shannon
Drug Alcohol Depend Rep March 16, 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2022.100044 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Community-based study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Marginalized women in Canada |
| Intervention | psychedelic-assisted therapy |
| Topics | Psychedelic-assisted therapy |
| Keywords | Psychedelic care Entheogenic therapy Psychedelic treatment Mental well-being Psychological health Mental healthcare Mental health support Mental health solutions Marginalized women Vulnerable populations Underserved communities Women with trauma At-risk women Specific populations Trauma-informed therapy Trauma treatment Trauma support Healing from trauma Complex trauma Healthcare access Accessible care Demand for care Unmet healthcare needs Equitable access Care accessibility |
| Citations | 6 |
| Key points | Over 70% of marginalized women in Canada expressed interest in receiving psychedelic-assisted therapy, particularly those with trauma histories and limited access to conventional mental healthcare. |
Abstract
Interest in receiving psychedelic-assisted therapy among marginalized women: Implications and findings from a community-based study in Canada.