
ADVANCES IN CARE: Exploring Psychedelics as the Next Wave of Psychiatric Innovation
From Health Matters by NewYork-Presbyterian
December 17, 2025 · 20 min · Episode 117
About this episode
Two psychiatrists discuss the potential of psychedelics as a new approach to psychiatric treatment.
Two psychiatrists discuss the mechanisms of psychedelic compounds, including what sets them apart from standard approaches to psychiatric treatment and therapy, how to study them in a clinical research setting, and the potential risks and benefits of their emergence as a novel treatment for psychiatric disorders.
Topics covered
- psychedelics
- psychiatric treatment
- clinical research
- mental health
- innovation
Keywords
- psychedelics
- psychiatry
- treatment
- clinical research
- mental health
- risks
- benefits
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NewYork-Presbyterian
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