Decentralize Science on Ketamine-Assisted Therapy
This study uses in-depth interviews to explore the lived experiences of patients and therapists in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, aiming to improve understanding and delivery of this mental health intervention.Application
Applied on: 2 Aug 2024 05:25 PM
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Project Focus: The project must be centered on one or more of the following key areas related to psychedelics: History; Scientific Understandings; Therapeutic Applications; Aesthetic Experience; Storytelling, film, and Music
The project focuses on ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, which falls under both scientific understandings and therapeutic applications of psychedelics.
Experience: Applicants must demonstrate experience in their field by providing: Academic or artist CVs for all key team members. Evidence of previous notable work, such as peer-reviewed publications, previous NFT collections, film screenings, or exhibitions that meet the minimum professional criteria of an active researcher, artist, or filmmaker.
The applicants have demonstrated their experience through provided PubMed links to peer-reviewed publications and notable positions in the field, such as Clinical Research Director at Numinus Wellness.
Community Engagement: Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to collaboration and community engagement by: Actively participating in discussions and events within the broader psychedelic research and art community. Sharing progress and outcomes with the community through various channels, such as social media, forums, or online presentations.
The application mentions a Twitter account, but there is no detailed evidence provided about active community engagement or sharing progress through various channels.
Impact and Innovation: Projects must clearly articulate how they will contribute to the field of psychedelics, including potential impacts and innovative approaches. This could include: Advancing new scientific methodologies or therapeutic practices. Creating unique and compelling artistic, story, or film works that capture the essence of psychedelic experiences. Generating new knowledge or insights that benefit the broader community.
The project aims to fill knowledge gaps in ketamine-assisted therapy and generate new insights into patient and therapist experiences, contributing to the field's body of knowledge.
Feasibility and Sustainability: Applicants must provide a detailed project plan that outlines: Clear objectives and milestones. A realistic timeline and budget. Examples of previous works.
The project plan includes clear objectives, a timeline for completion by September next year, and a budget for publishing and conference presentations. Examples of previous works are also provided.
Ethical Considerations: Projects must adhere to ethical guidelines relevant to the field, including: Ensuring informed consent and protection of participants in scientific studies. Respecting cultural sensitivities and the origins of psychedelic practices. Promoting inclusivity and accessibility within the project and its outcomes.
The application mentions adhering to ethical guidelines, focusing on informed consent and the protection of participants, and only using funds for dissemination of the work.