46 percent of Australians experience a mental health disorder in their lives. One eighth of Australians are on anti-depressants. And 8 Australians take their own lives every day. You can tell, the mental health situation in this country is dire. However, you might have heard of a potential light at the end of the tunnel. Psychedelics seem to be just the answer we all have been waiting for. What are they capable of and do they really hold what they promise? We have some answers for you.

Listen in to Cat’s interview with neuroscientist Dr Dilara Bahceci

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