Set, Setting and Transcultural Psychiatry – Student Psychedelic Conference
Dr Simon Ruffell studied medicine at the University of Sheffield before specializing in psychiatry. Simon has an interest in transcultural psychiatry, having worked as a doctor overseas in Northern Uganda. He now works in psychedelic research, with a focus on ayahuasca and has spent the last five years conducting research into the use of ayahuasca in the Peruvian Amazon. He also works as a psychiatrist at The Maudsley Hospital in South London, as well as working as a Senior Research Associate at King’s College London looking at the use of psilocybin in treatment-resistant depression. He is currently completing a PhD looking at the use ayahuasca in the Amazon and associated mental health outcomes.
The Student Psychedelic Conference took place on the 30th - 31st of January 2021. The conference was hosted by The Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Drug Science Student Society, and The Southampton Psychedelic Society.
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Dr Simon Ruffell studied medicine at the University of Sheffield before specializing in psychiatry. Simon has an interest in transcultural psychiatry, having worked as a doctor overseas in Northern Uganda. He now works in psychedelic research, with a focus on ayahuasca and has spent the last five years conducting research into the use of ayahuasca in the Peruvian Amazon. He also works as a psychiatrist at The Maudsley Hospital in South London, as well as working as a Senior Research Associate at King’s College London looking at the use of psilocybin in treatment-resistant depression. He is currently completing a PhD looking at the use ayahuasca in the Amazon and associated mental health outcomes.
The Student Psychedelic Conference took place on the 30th – 31st of January 2021. The conference was hosted by The Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Drug Science Student Society, and The Southampton Psychedelic Society.
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrugScienceISCD
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Drug_Science
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Sound is terrible. The lip smacking sound was annoying, but I thought I would soldier on till he took a drink. Ugh. Gross. 2:49. I'm out.