
A New Understanding: The Science of Psilocybin
A New Understanding explores the treatment of end-of-life anxiety in terminally ill cancer patients using psilocybin, a psychoactive compound found in some mushrooms, to facilitate deeply spiritual experiences. The documentary explores the confluence of science and spirituality in the first psychedelic research studies since the 1970s with terminally ill patients. As a society we devote a great deal of attention to treating cancer, but very little to treating the human being who is dying of cancer.A New Understanding explores the treatment of end-of-life anxiety in terminally ill cancer patients using psilocybin, a psychoactive compound found in some mushrooms, to facilitate deeply spiritual experiences. The documentary... Read more
Starring Amber Lyon
Watch "A New Understanding: The Science of Psilocybin" from streaming services Amazon, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 2017. It's a documentary movie, and has a rating of 8.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is very high for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.
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