MindStew

Author: Joshua Kugel

The MindStew podcast aims to inspire Australia's psychology, counselling and cognitive science students to become wise and effective practitioners, through conversations with academics and those working in mental health/cognitive science.
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Psychedelics and the Brain's Hemispheres - Adam Levin
Episode 25
Monday, 16 June, 2025

Dr. Adam Levin, a psychiatrist and researcher, based at Ohio State University's Center for Psychedelic Drug Research and Education (CPDRE). Adam works at the intersection of psychedelics, psychiatry and neuroscience. In this conversation, we discuss Adam's recent paper, which proposes a new theory about how psychedelics work, focusing on the intriguing role of brain lateralisation in psychedelic experiences and therapeutic outcomes.