{"id":13677,"date":"2024-02-28T11:54:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T11:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/integrating-indigenous-psychedelic-ceremonial-practices-into-a-western-model-of-psychedelic-assisted-group-therapy\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T11:54:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T11:54:20","slug":"integrating-indigenous-psychedelic-ceremonial-practices-into-a-western-model-of-psychedelic-assisted-group-therapy","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/integrating-indigenous-psychedelic-ceremonial-practices-into-a-western-model-of-psychedelic-assisted-group-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"integrating indigenous psychedelic ceremonial practices into a western model of psychedelic-assisted group therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outline is as follows: I. Introduction&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>II. Problem Statement: Western research on psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy has almost exclusively focused on a two therapists for one patient model, which has been necessary for the MAPS Phase 3 trials and pursuing FDA approval. However, this model is not scalable because of:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;a. Affordability<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;b. Access to Care&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>III. Group Psychotherapy in Psychedelics&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;a. Recreational Group Psychedelic Use (raves, music festivals)&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;b. Underground Psychedelic Assisted Group Therapy (schedule 1 psychedelics consumed illegally under the supervison of a therapist &#8211; note ethical concerns and lack of accountability)&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;c. Academic Research in the 20th Century (Trope, A. et al., (2019) Psychedelic Assisted Group Therapy: A Systematic Review)&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;d. Swiss Contributions &#8211; the Swiss have had compassionate use of psychedelics since 2016 (Peter Gasser, MD has several articles about using MDMA and LSD in a group setting)&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;e. 21st Century Research (Pomomarenko, P. et al., (2023) Can psychedelics enhance group psychotherapy?) (Lewis, B. et al., (2023) Group format psychedelic-assisted therapy interventions: Observations and impressions from teh HOPE trial) (Tsang, V. et al., (2023) A pilot study comparing a community of practice group therapy program with and without concurrent ketamine-assisted therapy) (Manson, E. et al., (2023) Indigrnous voices in psychedelic therapy: experiential learnings from a community-based group psychedelic therapy program)<\/div>\n<div>IV. Indigenous Practices<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;a. Maria Sabina and R. Gordon Wassan as a cautionary tale of cultural appropriation<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp;b. Cultural Significance<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1. Spiritual Enlightenment<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2. Emotional Healing (and therapeutic processes)<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 3. Social\/Communal Bonds<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 4. Transmission of Cultural Knowledge<\/div>\n<div>V. Integrating Lessons from Indigenous Healing Practices into a Western Group Therapy Model with Decorum and Respect<\/div>\n<div>VI. Conclusion and Further Discussion<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outline is as follows: I. Introduction&nbsp; II. Problem Statement: Western research on psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy has almost exclusively focused on a two therapists for one patient model, which has been necessary for the MAPS Phase 3 trials and pursuing FDA approval. However, this model is not scalable because of:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;a. Affordability &nbsp; &nbsp;b. 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