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Change Agents with Andy Stumpf

MDMA & Virtual Reality Assisted Therapy (with Dr. Barbara Rothbaum)

Change Agents with Andy Stumpf

IRONCLAD

Society & Culture

4.9648 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Today on Change Agents, an IRONCLAD original, Andy Stumpf sits down with Dr. Barbara Rothbaum Dr. Rothbaum is a Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Research at the Emory University School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She is an expert and innovator in the field of MDMA and virtual reality-assisted PTSD therapy. Learn more at https://emoryhealthcare.org/veterans Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/change-agents-with-andy-stumpf/id1677415740 Sponsors: HVMN – You can find Ketone-IQ at https://hvmn.com/ and use promo code ANDY at checkout to save 20% Shop IRONCLAD Apparel: https://shop.thisisironclad.com/ Change Agents is an IRONCLAD original. Visit https://www.thisisironclad.com to learn more. Be sure to subscribe to @thisisironclad on YouTube and major social platforms. Follow us on Social - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisironclad Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ThisIsIRONCLAD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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How can I help? How can I be useful in ending needless suffering? Do not be afraid of work that has no end.

0:42.7

We have to organize a social movement.

0:47.4

We have an opportunity to lead by example versus just talking, hot air.

0:53.2

I think the more people in this fight,

0:55.1

the more we grow, eventually it could change.

0:57.6

The people are the ones that can make the change.

1:04.3

We all deal with stress in our life.

1:06.1

And unfortunately, far too many people

1:09.1

are dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder.

1:12.1

In fact, according to the National Center for Post-Thrmatic Stress Disorder,

1:15.0

six out of 100 people will experience PTSD at some point in their lives.

1:20.2

5% of adults in the U.S. have post-traumatic stress disorder in 2020.

1:24.1

13 million Americans had PTSD.

1:27.4

29% of veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, OIF, In 2020, 13 million Americans had PTSD.

1:27.9

29% of veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, OIF, and Operation Enduring Freedom,

1:33.2

OEF, have or will develop post-traumatic stress disorder.

1:38.4

Over the last decade, scientists and doctors have made significant strides administering

1:42.6

alternative treatments such as virtual reality

1:44.8

and psychedelic-assisted therapies. Our guest today is on the forefront of those type of treatments.

1:52.4

Dr. Barbara Rothbaum is a professor of psychiatry and associate vice chair of clinical research

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