{"id":1787,"date":"2021-05-28T15:30:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T14:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/?p=1787"},"modified":"2021-05-28T13:52:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T12:52:44","slug":"could-lsd-be-the-next-big-mental-health-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/2021\/05\/28\/could-lsd-be-the-next-big-mental-health-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Could LSD be the next big mental health treatment?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"responsive-embed widescreen\"><iframe title=\"Could LSD be the next big mental health treatment?\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4aqCKHXAkKk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week BBC2 aired a documentary following Imperial College London\u2019s clinical drug trial into the use of psychedelics for mental health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The university\u2019s study found that hallucinogenic compounds lowered depression more quickly and in greater strength than a leading antidepressant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our reporter Rhodri Andrews has been investigating the potential medicinal benefits of using psychoactive substances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week BBC2 aired a documentary following Imperial College London\u2019s clinical drug trial into the use of psychedelics for mental health. The university\u2019s study found that hallucinogenic compounds lowered depression more quickly and in greater strength than a leading antidepressant&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[]},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1799,"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1787\/revisions\/1799"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centreforjournalismprojects.co.uk\/InvictaNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}