Brown University study to examine benefits of psychedelics in therapy

Updated at 10:40 a.m. on Jan. 3

GUIDED TRIPS: Dr. Christy Capone, left, and Dr. Erica Eaton, are among the Brown University researchers who will be studying the use of psychedelics during the therapy sessions with military veterans who have mental health issues. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO
GUIDED TRIPS: Dr. Christy Capone, left, and Dr. Erica Eaton, are among the Brown University researchers who will be studying the use of psychedelics during the therapy sessions with military veterans who have mental health issues. 
PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Dr. Christy Capone sees a lot of hope in psychedelic drugs that give users mind-altering experiences that can change moods and perceptions. Capone, an assistant professor of psychiatry and human behavior at Brown University and a clinician at the Providence Veterans Administration Medical Center, is part of a team of Brown researchers launching a study

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