Integrating Psychedelic Use: A Cautionary Note for Licensed Healthcare Providers
Jade, Rose (2020) Integrating Psychedelic Use: A Cautionary Note for Licensed Healthcare Providers, Journal of Psychedelic Psychiatry Vol 2(1)
28 Pages Posted: 9 Sep 2020
Date Written: Feb 20, 2020
Abstract
Discussion of legal and ethical risks facing health care professionals who knowingly offer services to patients who are using psychedelic substances. Gives examples of applicable laws and statutes that may apply, a range of public safety complaints a health care licensing board may receive, and the types of questions a licensee might expect to be asked by their licensing board. Encourages licensees to review current statutes and administrative rules governing their license and to work with their licensing board prior to offering services to this population.
Keywords: Psychedelic, Psilocybin, MDMA, Ethics, Therapy, License, Credential, Criminal, Ketamine, Regulation, Underground, Psychedelic-Assisted
JEL Classification: I1, I12, I13, I18, I28, K13, K14, K32, K42
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