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A woman in Vancouver confronts anxiety, depression, and opioid addiction by exploring psychedelic treatments like iboga and magic mushrooms, with insights from experts such as Mark Haden and Paul Stamets.

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  • Meet recovering addicts in Vancouver seeking alternative treatments.
  • Find out how psychedelics like iboga can aid recovery.
  • See personal stories of overcoming opioid addiction.

Did You Know

  • The film features a cast that includes Paul Stamets and James Fadiman.
  • The documentary was directed by Tyler Chandler and released in 2019.
  • It has a runtime of 82 minutes and is produced in Canada.

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Psychedelic therapyMental health awarenessAddiction recovery
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What is the main focus of the documentary 'Dosed'?

The documentary follows a woman's journey to address her anxiety, depression, and opioid addiction through the use of psychedelic medicines.

Who directed the documentary 'Dosed'?

Tyler Chandler directed the documentary 'Dosed', which was released in 2019.

What are some of the substances discussed in 'Dosed' for treatment?

The documentary discusses the use of psychedelic drugs such as iboga and magic mushrooms as potential treatments for addiction and mental health issues.

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