Hallucinogenic drugs—popularly called psychedelics—have been used by human societies for thousands of years. Today, scientists are taking a second look at many of these mind-altering substances—both natural and synthetic—and discovering that they can have profoundly positive clinical impacts, helping patients struggling with a range of afflictions from addiction to depression and PTSD.

Producer: Laurie Cahalane, Larkin McPhee
Executive Producer: Julia Cort, Chris Schmidt
Production Company: Larkin McPhee Productions, LLC; GBH Boston; NOVA
Production Year: 2022
Copyright Year: 2022
Rating: TV-14
Director: Larkin McPhee
Narrator: Mercer Boffey
Writers: Larkin McPhee
Number of Discs: 1
Length: 60 minutes
Number of Episodes: 1
Subtitled: Y
Subtitle Languages: English (SDH)
Audio Format: Stereo
Aspect Ratio: 16x9 Widescreen