A Psychedelic-Science Advocate Takes His Case to the Pentagon http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Growing up in the 60s, Rick Doblin embraced the counterculture and protested the Vietnam war and the military-industrial complex behind it. Wednesday he visited the Pentagon to try to persuade military medical officials to permit a clinical trial that would test MDMA, the active ingredient in the party drug Ecstasy, in active duty soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder. In a Q&A with Wired he discusses his military mission and what it says about shifting attitudes towards psychedelic drugs..



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