Abstract

Last month the American Psychiatric Association (APA) issued a position statement on psychedelics warning about the short‐ and long‐term risks of these unapproved drugs. Sanctioned by the APA board of trustees, the “Position Statement on the Use of Psychedelic and Empathogenic Agents for Mental Health Conditions” notes that preliminary research involving psychedelics for the treatment of serious conditions, such as treatment‐resistant depression and post‐traumatic stress disorder, have motivated growing interest in the therapeutic potential of these agents.

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