Psychedelics: A Push in the Right Direction?

Wesley J. Smith, award-winning author, international lecturer, and public speaker discusses the push by bioethicists to use psychedelics. Read his article: Bioethicists Push Psychedelics to Make Life "Interesting" | Humanize Wesley J. Smith is an award-winning author, international lecturer and public speaker. He left the full-time practice of law in 1985 to pursue a career in writing and public advocacy. Writing He is the author or coauthor of fourteen books, including: Culture of Death: The Age of "Do Harm" Medicine Forced Exit: Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and the New Duty to Die Consumer's Guide to a Brave New World A Rat is a Pig is a Dog is a Boy: The Human Cost of the Animal Rights Movement The War on Humans Power Over Pain: How to Get the Pain Control You Need ( co-authored with Eric M. Chevlen, MD) Additionally, Smith has published hundreds of articles and opinion columns. He covers issues such as the importance of being human (human exceptionalism), assisted suicide, bioethics, eugenics, transhumanism, legal ethics, medical ethics, and public affairs. As a result, his writing has appeared nationally and internationally including: Newsweek New York Times The Wall Street Journal USA Today Forbes Further, Smith is often called upon by members of legislative and executive branches of government to give advice on issues within his fields of expertise. He has testified as an expert witness in front of federal and state legislative committees and has counseled government leaders internationally about matters of mutual concern. [Humanize – Visit the Website & Listen to the Podcast] • ['Housing First' Caused the Homelessness Catastrophe – Read the Article] • [Discovery Institute – Visit the Website] • [Wesley J. Smith – Follow him on Twitter] Assisted Suicide and the New Duty to Die , bioethicists , bioethics , Consumer's Guide to a Brave New World , Culture of Death: The Age of "Do Harm" Medicine , Elaina George , Forced Exit: Euthanasia , Living in the Solution , Power Over Pain: How to Get the Pain Control You Need , psychedelics , The War on Humans , Wesley J. Smith

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Psychedelics: A Push in the Right Direction? is an episode from Medicine on Call with Dr. Elaina George by Dr. Elaina George.

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This episode was published on Mar 2, 2025.

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