Altered States: Interview with Melissa Warner

To accompany our release of the raw, uncut episode on Altered States, we talk to an expert in psychedelics, Melissa Warner! Melissa is Secretary of Psychedelic Research in Science & Medicine (PRISM), an Australian research charity that develops, initiates, coordinates and supports formal research into clinical mental health applications of medicinal psychedelics. Her knowledge on this area is boundless. Melissa supports the initiation and execution of Australian psychedelic research trials at PRISM and is a post-graduate psychology student at The University of Melbourne. Melissa is leading the development of a therapeutic virtual reality program to support psychedelic-assisted therapy through meditation training and immersive visuals..Read more about PRISM here: https://www.prism.org.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Do you like science? Do you like movies? Well, have we got a combo for you! Every two weeks join us, real life physicists Freda and Abi, while we break down the science behind some of the best and worst movie plots out there. We also get real about the depiction of scientists and their working environment in movies and lay it all on the table with our WTF moments. We're not about debunking, we're here to show our appreciation to the art of movie magic but reserve the right to laugh and shout as well as applaud where deserved! Here comes the science... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.