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Amid the ongoing military conflict in Ukraine, a U.S.-based psychedelics therapy training organization is teaming up with Ukrainian health professionals to offer their services to help treat trauma with plant-based medicine.
One month after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed legislation to legalize medical marijuana—in part to help soldiers address physical and mental wounds incurred during the nation’s war with Russia—the U.S. company Fluence announced on Wednesday that it has rolled out a new initiative to facilitate treatment with psychedelics in the country.
In partnership with the Ukrainian Psychedelic Research Association (UPRA) and the U.S. nonprofit Heal Ukraine Trauma (HUT), Fluence said it is providing free training materials for psychologists and medical doctors in the war-torn nation who are interested in incorporation psychedelics into their practices.
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