Trip Reports: Stories from an Australian Psychedelic Renaissance

In Trip Reports, Rich Haridy does a deep dive into the experimental science and treatments happening across Australia and the world. Investigative journalist Rich Haridy reports on the latest developments in psychedelic medicine. Psychedelics have been one of the most exciting – and controversial – developments in mental health treatment in recent years. Journalist Rich Haridy has been reporting on this space for years. In that time he has seen many shifts, including Australia moving from one of the strictest to one of the most progressive nations when it comes to the ways that psychedelics can being studied in labs and in experimental trials. But what are these mind-altering drugs actually doing? And are psychedelics about to hit the mainstream? In Trip Reports, Rich Haridy does a deep dive into the experimental science and treatments happening across Australia and the world, from the little-known history of psychedelic use in medicine in Melbourne in the 1960s to the latest science on the impacts of microdosing (or lack thereof) and use of MDMA in PTSD treatment.