Title

MDMA and Ketamine for Treatment Resistant PTSD and Depression

Document Type

Presentation

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Publication Date

10-11-2021

Comments

Dr. Will Van Derveer is an integrative psychiatrist in Boulder, CO, specializing in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for treatment-resistant depression and PTSD. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM). Dr. Van Derveer is an advocate of recognizing the role of trauma as a lead cause of human suffering.

Presentation: 58:24

Abstract

Overall Goals and Objectives:

Following this activity, a participant should be able to:

  1. Identify recent advances in integrative medical care and discuss their application to clinical practice.
  2. Describe the latest data on complementary and alternative medical therapies that could improve patient outcomes.
  3. Discuss core integrative medicine topics that patients frequently ask physicians about.

Learning Objectives

  1. List 5 under-recognized contributors to treatment resistant depression
  2. Summarize the current status of research on MDMA for TR-PTSD
  3. Describe the role of set and setting in psychedelic psychotherapy
  4. Explain the risks of psychedelics taken in a medical setting

Language

English

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