Psychedelics and Mental Health: The Hype and The Hope


Psychedelics are being hailed as a promising treatment for mental illness and addictions. But do they work? Please join CAMH for a special panel discussion: Psychedelics and mental health: the hype & the hope.

This event is on Friday, June 16 from 10:00 to 11:30 AM at CAMH in the Arrell Family Auditorium on the 2nd floor of the McCain Complex Care & Recovery Building  (1025 Queen Street West). We would love to welcome you in person. 

Moderated by Marcus Gee, columnist for The Globe and Mail, the discussion features: 

  • Brian Rush, Scientist Emeritus, Institute for Mental Health Policy Research, CAMH

  • Dr. Ishrat Husain, Head, Clinical Trials Unit and Lead, Mood Disorders Service, CAMH

  • Carole Dagher, VP, Legal, Loblaw Group and Person with Lived Experience

There will be an opportunity for a live Q&A from the audience. Please RSVP via Eventbrite for in-person or virtual attendance.

Read more about psychedelics in a frequently asked questions developed by CAMH. ​