Natural Psychedelics

The purpose of this course is to provide healthcare professionals with an increased understanding of natural psychedelics and the considerations associated with the safety, effectiveness, and legal use of these substances. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented.


Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:


1. Define the terminology associated with psychedelic substances.

2. Review the regulatory and practical limitations to conducting research on natural psychedelics.

3. Identify the most commonly used natural psychedelics and their active constituents.

4. Discuss the evidence for the use of natural psychedelics for therapeutic purposes.


This 3-hour continuing education course is available for download for professional development; if continuing education credit is desired, please see instructions included in eBook.