Published May 8, 2023
How Psilocybin Can Rewire Our Brain, Its Therapeutic Benefits & Its Risks | Huberman Lab Podcast
Dr. Andrew Huberman delves into the profound effects of psilocybin on the brain, highlighting its potential to rewire neural pathways and offer therapeutic benefits for conditions like depression and addiction, while also addressing its risks and the critical role of 'set and setting' in therapy.

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