Dec 15, 2021
Lillian Smith
Psychedelic therapy for PTSD

Lillian Smith, of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, will talk about her organization's clinical trials for people who have PTSD.

Due to their efforts, the drug MDMA may soon be legalized for therapeutic uses. You can learn more about the work in this recent story on CBS this morning:

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mdma-the-main-ingredient-in-ecstasy-could-be-key-in-helping-veterans-with-ptsd/

Lily is a 2009 MHHS graduate and Rotary scholarhip recipient. She has a degree in neuroscience from Boston University and worked in brain research at MIT and in biotech before joining MAPS.