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The madness of assuming that by treating the symptoms you remove the cause. Isn’t one of the most dangerous aspects of our current industrial medical complex the risk that by avoiding the underlying causes the anxiety manifests elsewhere, thereby not actually solving anything. Small bandaid. It’s where mindfulness and accelerated capitalism became such a potent and dangerous game.

One of the upshots of the current trends in psilocybin treatment is that it at least places an equal emphasis on a therapeutic environment.




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