Dr. Rick Strassman

Dr. Rick Strassman

Biography:

Los Angeles native, Rick Strassman, holds degrees from Stanford University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He took his internship and general psychiatry residency at the University of California, Davis, Medical Center in Sacramento and he spent ten years as a tenured professor at the University of Mexico. Dr. Strassman also began the first new U.S.-Government-approved-and funded clinical research with psychedelic drugs in over twenty years. In addition, he has been a consultant to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Veteran's Administration Hospitals, Social Security Administration, and other state and local agencies. Dr. Strassman currently practices psychiatry in Taos, New Mexico and is Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the UNM School of Medicine.While living in the Pacific Northwest of the United States for five years, Dr. Strassman worked in community mental health centers for Washington State's Whatcom and Jefferson Counties. He currently lives and practices psychiatry in Taos, New Mexico, and is Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.

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Past Shows:

  • Researching DMT

    Host Richard Syrett welcomed psychiatrist Dr. Rick Strassman, who talked about his research with psychedelic compound DMT and how naturally occurring DMT may produce prophecy-like states of consciousness and thus represent a bridge between biology and religious experience. In...More »
  • Slipping Into Other Dimensions

    Due to illness, psychiatrist Dr. Rick Strassman was only able to appear for a short time during the second hour.More »
  • DMT Research

    Guest Host Hilly Rose talked with Dr. Rick Strassman about his research into the psychedelic substance dimethyltryptamine (DMT). Strassman said DMT was discovered in hallucinogenic snuffs from the Amazon, and is related to the chemical melatonin. Strassman spent five years...More »

Last Night

Recovering from Long COVID / Psychic Animal Connections
Recovering from Long COVID / Psychic Animal Connections
Nutritionist and alternative medicine practitioner Dr. Bryan Ardis shared his research into the treatment of Long COVID. Followed by psychic medium Ellen Kohn on her communications with horses and other animals.

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