Faculty at the UHN PPRG are contributing to the growing knowledge base about the safety and efficacy and psychedelic therapy and how to integrate this new paradigm of treatment into our healthcare system. Please see below for recent publications and media.
Publications
Lee A, Rosenbaum D, Buchman DZ.
Informed Consent to Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy: Ethical Considerations.
Can J Psychiatry. 2024 May;69(5):309-313. doi: 10.1177/07067437231225937. Epub 2024 Jan 17. PMID: 38232948; PMCID: PMC11032091.
Buchman D, Rosenbaum D.
Psychedelics in PERIL: The Commercial Determinants of Health, Financial Entanglements and Population Health Ethics,
Public Health Ethics, 2024; phae002,
https://doi.org/10.1093/phe/phae002.
Cho M, Rosenbaum D, Schneider E, Hales S. Letter to the Editor: Will Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Reduce the Incidence of Medical Assistance in Dying?
J Palliat Med. 2024 Feb;27(2):158-159. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2023.0668. PMID: 38301164.
Rosenbaum D, Cho M, Schneider E, Hales S, Buchman DZ.
Ethical Considerations at the Intersection Between Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy and Medical Assistance in Dying.
AJOB Neurosci. 2023 Apr-Jun;14(2):139-141. doi: 10.1080/21507740.2023.2188297. PMID: 37097844.
Rosenbaum D, Hales S, Buchman DZ.
Commentary: Access to Psychedelics for Psychological Suffering at the End of Life - Prioritizing Our Priorities.
Healthc Policy. 2023 May;18(4):143-148. doi: 10.12927/hcpol.2023.27047. PMID: 37486819; PMCID: PMC10370398.
Patchett-Marble R, O'Sullivan S, Tadwalkar S, Hapke E.
Psilocybin mushrooms for psychological and existential distress: Treatment for a patient with palliative lung cancer.
Can Fam Physician. 2022 Nov;68(11):823-827. doi: 10.46747/cfp.6811823. PMID: 36376043; PMCID: PMC9833165.
Media
Dr. Emma Hapke featured in "The Magic of Mushroom Therapy" on
The Agenda with Steve Paikin on TVO in February 2024.
Dr. Sarah Hales featured in "UHN at the Forefront of Psychedelic Research,"
UHN News in July 2023.
A Podcast with Dr. Daniel Rosenbaum called "Psychedelic-assisted Psychotherapy: Addressing Existential Distress for Those Living with A Life-Threatening Illness" on
What Now? On the Threshold of Life, Death and Grief Podcast, October 2023.
A Podcast with Dr. Emma Hapke and Dr. Daniel Rosenbaum called "Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy" on the
PsychEd Podcast, April 2022.