Psychiatrist/Instructor, Mass General Hospital/Harvard Medical School | antireductionist, subjective experience, psychedelics | my viewshttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3ljskcqyrus22There's been a bit of press on the HALT act which would place fentanyl analogues into Sched 1, but I haven't seen any comment on the very significant changes proposed for Sched 1 research—for the better, it appears: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/331/text07 Mar 2025 17:36 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljskcqyrus22https://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3ljnq2p2xpc2kPsychedelics + grandiosity + tons of power, what could go wrong [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Mar 2025 19:36 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljnq2p2xpc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3ljedlhl5ks2jHappy to share that my group's new paper, "Psychedelic-assisted Therapy as a Promising Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome", building on exciting cross-disciplinary work at Mass General Hospital, is now published in the Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39998940/02 Mar 2025 01:59 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljedlhl5ks2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3liy2au6bkc2gNice to see some fresh and audacious new ideas of things that have never been tried before, this must be the 'change' voters voted for [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Feb 2025 04:40 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3liy2au6bkc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3liwzgklkpc2cNice writeup. I think what is most interesting to observe in the tension referred to here is the selective use of science in these debates. You see a strange alliance among the critics on psychedelics, some of whom are aware (and vocally so) on the ways in which science and medicine often 1/ [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Feb 2025 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3liwzgklkpc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3liwyx2w7a22cCardiology study looking at people who use psychedelics a colleague is working on, please share, requires in person visit (Boston).24 Feb 2025 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3liwyx2w7a22chttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3liwv7fbklk2f1. Clinical research with psychedelics +/- acerbic commentary on same 2. Psilocybin-assisted [Acceptance and Commitment] therapy for irritable bowel syndrome 3. Just finished The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas, by Machado de Assis, and highly recommend. Started White Lotus S3 last night [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Feb 2025 17:37 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3liwv7fbklk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3livfofw2vs26Call for papers - General Hospital Psychiatry, special issue on psychedelics. GHP focuses on issues at the interface of psychiatry and general medical settings (eg, integrated care, med-psych, psychosomatics, CL psych, mental health services). Please share! https://www.sciencedirect.com/special-issue/318868/psychedelic-treatments-in-psychiatric-care24 Feb 2025 03:26 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3livfofw2vs26https://bsky.app/profile/kingfrankliniv.bsky.social/post/3liv5minbfc2lMy first post will be the paper I co-authored with many fine people, and that I hope will help anyone crazy enough to think they want to do psychedelic research: "Practical considerations in the establishment of psychedelic research programs". It's open access. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00213-024-06722-624 Feb 2025 01:02 +0000at://did:plc:2i2znjose4cd6fa7uk6pswtm/app.bsky.feed.post/3liv5minbfc2l