A superhero at night-- Lucid dreaming, opioids, and ibogaine

03/01/21 • 65 min

Back from the Abyss: Psychiatry in Stories

BFTA takes a wild ride with Colorado based artist, writer, and video producer Ian Jaydid as he tells his double abyss story of lucid dreaming, out of body experiences, REM deprivation and transient psychosis....which then led to the blissful but ultimately destructive salve of opioids and a life changing encounter with the African psychedelic Iboga (ibogaine).
Ian Jaydid
https://ianjaydid.com
Ian's novel Tripping the Field
https://www.amazon.com/Tripping-Field-Existential-Ungodly-Proportions/dp/0991193199
Ian's first lucid dreaming experience
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-WaA3SGl9M&t=26s
Dr. H/ BFTA
https://www.craigheacockmd.com/podcast-page/

Previous Episode

Why is it so hard to find a good psychiatrist?

In the context of an increasingly severe shortage of psychiatrists, Dr. H discusses some uncomfortable truths about why finding a good outpatient psychiatrist is even more difficult than ever.
Psychedelics and Psychiatry-- Dr. H on The Third Wave Podcast
https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-112-craig-heacock/
BFTA and Dr. H
https://www.craigheacockmd.com

Next Episode

Addiction treatment-- What works, what definitely doesn't with Dr. Jeremy Dubin

How can we stop the heartbreaking and horrific spiral of addiction?
Dr. Jeremy Dubin, the Medical Director of Colorado's Front Range Clinic, sits down with Dr. H to discuss their top five things that actually work....and the five factors which most predict jails, institutions, and death.
Dr. H and BFTA
https://www.craigheacockmd.com