Dr. Vicky Kelly has over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist, administrator, consultant and trainer. She is a nationally known trainer in the areas of trauma and attachment. Her career has included positions in a variety of human service, mental health, and child welfare organizations. The common...
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the paradox of trauma-informed care TEDx talk by dr vicky kelly
MAPS – medical marijuana research for PTSD
MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) is working to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of smoked botanical marijuana as a prescription medicine for specific medical uses to the satisfaction of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It has received regulatory approval to conduct a study of smoked marijuana for symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans of war.
ayahuasca therapy for substance abuse – MAPS (website)
This website resource, Multidisciplinary Association For Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) supports research into the safety and effectiveness of ayahuasca-assisted treatment for drug addiction and PTSD. NOTE: NEU does not condone the use of mind-altering drugs without proper medical supervision. The pharmacology of ayahuasca is not completely understood yet, and therefore there are physiological and psychological risks associated with its use.
