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without first speaking with your doctor. Now, let's head to the show. Hey, everyone, today I spoke with

Dr. Allison Feduccia about psychedelics, namely MDMA, depending on if you consider MDMA

a traditional or classical psychedelic or not, you put it in that box or you don't.

But nevertheless, we discuss MDMA, also psilocybin and ketamine, and how these tools can positively impact one's brain, one's limbic system, and lead to impacts on PTSD, substance abuse, marital or relational challenges.

And what is impressive about Allison is the research that she's performing and publishing.

Obviously, this is a growing, burgeoning area of interest, and I think rightfully so.

So stick around, check out the episode.

We'll be talking about how these compounds can improve brain health, improve happiness, help with recovering

from trauma and the like. Hey, everyone, this is Dr. Rucho. I am here with Dr. Allison

Fedusha, and we have a exciting psychedelic topic to unpack today.

Alison, welcome to the show.

I'm really so excited to pick your brain.

Well, I'm happy to be here.

Thanks for inviting me.

You know, when we started looking into guests to discuss psychedelics, as you can probably

imagine, there's a lot of self-proclaimed

experts out there. And then if you look into sort of their CV in their background, probably

...