Psychedelics and Trauma Recovery In Elite Athletes
| Dates: | 2 July 2025 |
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| Times: | 14:00 - 18:00 |
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| What is it: | Seminar |
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| Organiser: | The University of Manchester |
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| Who is it for: | University staff |
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Date: 2 July
Time: 2- 6pm
Location: Nancy Rothwell Building
Join us at the Nancy Rothwell Building for an event exploring the potential of psychedelic medicine in trauma recovery for elite athletes.
This event will feature world experts in the psychedelics field: Prof David Nutt and Prof Sara Tai and two experts on Traumatic Brain Injury who work with psychedelics in indigenous and Western settings: Dr Grace Blest-Hopley and Nige Netzband.
We will hear the personal healing experiences of 3 elite athletes: former professional rugby player, Rory Lamont; former professional ice hockey player, Daniel Carcillo; and former mixed martial artist, Ian McCall.
The event is a join collaboration between the University of Manchester, Athlete’s Journey Home and Drug Science and is supported by BAP (British Association for Psychopharmacology).
Hear from experts in the field, share experiences, and explore the latest research in this fascinating intersection of sports and mental health. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn and connect with like-minded individuals!
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Nancy Rothwell Building
Booth Street East
Manchester
