How Psychedelics Are Saving Lives

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How Psychedelics Are Saving Lives
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This video, produced by http://www.videoigniter.com and http://www.reset.me, highlights how psychedelic medicines are saving lives worldwide. Numerous studies show these substances are non-neurotoxic, non-addictive and are having profound effects curing some of the most stubborn mental health disorders by helping people purge bottled up trauma.

MDMA is curing debilitating PTSD in veterans. Psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, is alleviating anxiety and depression. LSD was used successfully for decades to combat alcohol addictions and anxiety. Ayahuasca is helping people purge traumatic memories while increasing serotonin levels in the brain. Psychedelics are some of the most profound medicines known to man. To learn more about these natural therapies, please visit reset.me .

Video sources:
UN Convention on Psychotropic Substances which made Psychedelics Illegal worldwide http://www.unodc.org/pdf/convention_1971_en.pdf

Study: Alcohol is Most Dangerous drug http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_1-11-2010-15-43-18

Alternet: The Hardest Drugs to Kick
http://www.alternet.org/10-hardest-drugs-kick

Ranking of Drug Harm http://medicalmarijuana.procon.org/view.resource.php?resourceID=004477

CDC: Tobacco Mortality Rate
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/health_effects/tobacco_related_mortality/

Psychedelics Don't Cause Mental Health Problems—And They Might Keep You Sane
http://www.alternet.org/drugs/psychedelics-dont-cause-mental-health-problems-and-they-might-keep-you-sane

MAPS.org MDMA PTSD Research: http://mdmaptsd.org/research-category.html

Veterans Suicide Data Report:
http://www.va.gov/opa/docs/Suicide-Data-Report-2012-final.pdf

Magic Mushroom Toxicity http://www.erowid.org/plants/mushrooms/mushrooms_death.shtml

Caffeine or cannabis -- which drug is more dangerous? http://www.cannabisculture.com/node/19473

Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Psilocybin in 9 Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, http://article.psychiatrist.com/dao_1-login.asp?ID=10002809&RSID=30242210173822

TEDx: Roland Griffiths on Psilocybin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPLimDG_HVY

Magic mushrooms' psychedelic ingredient could help treat people with severe depression, http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/apr/07/magic-mushrooms-treat-depression

"Magic Mushrooms" Show Signs of Helping in Addiction, Cancer Anxiety
http://reason.com/blog/2012/12/07/magic-mushrooms-show-signs-of-helping-in

'Magic Mushrooms' Can Improve Psychological Health Long Term, http://healthland.time.com/2011/06/16/magic-mushrooms-can-improve-psychological-health-long-term/

'Magic Mushroom' Drug Shows Promise in Treating Addictions and Cancer Anxiety, http://healthland.time.com/2012/12/07/magic-mushroom-drug-shows-promise-in-treating-addictions-and-cancer-anxiety/

Psilocybin and neurogenesis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRNSEG1DY2s

LSD vs. Alcoholism, Neurons to Nirvana
http://www.mangu.tv/node/1945

LSD could help alcoholics stop drinking, AA founder believed
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2012/aug/23/lsd-help-alcoholics-theory

Peyote: Psychological and cognitive effects of long-term peyote use among Native Americans, http://nierika.info/castellano/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Halpern-Effects-of-long-term-peyote-use.pdf

DMT The Spirit Molecule Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiqzHzAx4ro

Maps Ibogaine Research http://www.maps.org/research/ibogaine/

A New Ayahuasca Study, http://www.singingtotheplants.com/2012/08/new-ayahuasca-study/

Personality, Psychopathology, Life Attitudes, and Neuropsychological Performance among Ritual Users of Ayahuasca: A Longitudinal Study, http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0042421

Human Psychopharmacology of Hoasca, A Plant Hallucinogen Used in Ritual Context in Brazil, http://www.udv.org.br/arquivos/Human_psychopharmacology_of_hoasca.pdf

Potent Jungle Vine Brew Has Potential to Treat Addiction, http://www.voanews.com/content/potent-jungle-vine-brew-has-potential-to-treat-addiction-88923322/171118.html

How Psychedelics unlock traumatic memories, Ayahuasca vs. PTSD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYYqfCNQyxQ

Integrating the Modern Practice of Traditional Ayahuasca Shamanism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukzVNsAKHAs

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