Is This LSD Data Literally Mind-Blowing? (educational)

💊 New clinical data suggests that a single (supervised!) dose of a unique LSD formulation can improve severe depression, with effects potentially lasting for months. In this video, we cover why the psychedelics world has been on 'a high' recently and review some of the key data points - while connecting things back to learnings from previous videos. Thanks for watching! 🔔 IG:   / totalsynthesis_official   👉 Book: https://total-synthesis.com/freshman-... 00:00 A new scientific breakthrough? 00:57 Executive Order to accelerate psychedelics R&D 06:24 Context on depression (MDD / TRD) 09:09 LSD clinical trial 13:06 Efficacy comparison and complexities 14:54 Other data points including safety 16:58 Functional unblinding and decoy control 19:00 Conclusion Recommended organic chemistry books: Winter; Organic Chemistry I For Dummies (start here if you are absolutely friggin clueless) | https://amzn.to/4fmF97q Clayden, Greeves, Warren; Organic Chemistry (basic organic chemistry knowledge) | https://amzn.to/4ul57ft Wyatt, Warren; Organic Synthesis: The Disconnection Approach (excellent introduction to retrosynthesis) | https://amzn.to/4fmF97q | https://amzn.to/3Q529xn Kurti, Czako; Strategic Applications of Named Reactions in Organic Synthesis (extensive toolkit of functional group reactions and applications thereof with common conditions) | https://amzn.to/43cbzKH Grossmann; The Art of Writing Reasonable Organic Reaction Mechanisms (building intuition for intermediate and advanced reaction mechanisms) | https://amzn.to/4dOiIXA Nicolaou; Classics in Total Synthesis 1-4 (simply legendary series) | https://amzn.to/4o986pz | https://amzn.to/3ROsRLp | https://amzn.to/3S4vCYV | https://amzn.to/4dPI9YL Nicolaou; Molecules That Changed the World (the world's most important molecules and their impact on everyday life) | https://amzn.to/4odZwWW Carreira, Kvaerno; Classics in Stereoselective Synthesis (compilation of the groundbreaking methods of stereoselective synthesis and application to synthesis of stereochemically complex structures) | https://amzn.to/4dZk9kH Anslyn; Modern Physical Organic Chemistry (almost anything you will need for (organic) physical chemistry) | https://amzn.to/4gwOZUL