Cambridge Health Alliance Psychiatry Department is hosting a conference on the clinical applications of psychedelics in psychiatry.

Check the facebook page for updates on social events

Doors open at 8:30AM and the session goes from 9AM to 3:30PM.

Lunch on Sunday is included in the price of admission. There will be optional social events throughout the weekend that will be updated here and on the Facebook page.

Advance tickets cost:

$15 for medical students

$20 for all other students, residents, psychology interns, and other medical trainees

$30 for general admission

Day of tickets can be purchsed at the door for $40.

FAQs

Who will be speaking?

The current line-up includes:

Rick Doblin, Ph.D. - Founder of the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)

Michael Mithoefer, M.D. - Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina

Michael Bogenschutz, M.D. - Professor, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine

Bill Richards, Ph.D. - the John's Hopkins Psilocybin Research Study Team

Bertha Madras, M.D. - Profess or Psychobiology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School





Who is the target audience, and what will be the focus of the conference?

The conference is geared towards residents, medical students, and other health professional trainees who are interested in learning about ongoing evidence-based research in the field of psychedelic studies and about the use of these substances in clinical practice.





Do I need to be a health professional to attend?

No! Tickets are available to the general public as well as to health professionals. See pricing above.





Do I need to bring ID?

Please bring a government-issued photo ID (driver's license, ID card, etc.) to verity identity. If you purchased a student or resident/trainee ticket, please be sure to bring your school ID or hospital badge as well.

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

Please use public transportation. Parking in the area is limited

What can/can't I bring to the event?

Food is not allowed in the sessions. Lunch will be provided and is included in the cost of admission.

Who is funding this conference?

Funding for this conference is generously provided by the Department of Psychiatry at the Cambridge Health Alliance and the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies.





Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please email malpert@cha.harvard.edu with any questions