A TRIP Through the Unknown: Spotlight on Hallucinogens
Thu, Apr 24
|Sission Room | Lions Club | Peterborough
Join us as we explore the growing world of hallucinogens. This workshop will help prepare adults involved in youths’ lives to have difficult conversations about substance use with kids, teens and young adults.
Time & Location
Apr 24, 2025, 9:13 a.m. – 9:28 a.m. EDT
Sission Room | Lions Club | Peterborough, Peterborough Lions Community Centre, 347 Burnham St, Peterborough, ON K9H 1T5, Canada
About the event
A TRIP Through the Unknown: Spotlight on Hallucinogens
QoC Partner Workshop with Steve Keller & Sarah Kheman, Drug Free Kids Canada
Course Description
In recent years, researchers have begun to explore the potential use of hallucinogenic drugs in mental health treatment. This new attention has contributed to a rise in the popularity of drugs like LSD, MDMA, magic mushrooms and ketamine. Beyond clinical trials, these substances have seen a growth in use for self-medicating, curious experimentation and recreational use across Canada.
Join us as we explore the growing world of hallucinogens. Together, we will examine how each individual drug impacts various regions of the brain, as well as their impact on overall adolescent health. We’ll consider the current research into these substances, debunk myths and highlight the potential risks of hallucinogen use. This workshop will help prepare adults involved in youths’ lives to have difficult conversations about substance use with…
Tickets
NON Peterborough Residents
Regular Ticket for Participants Outside of Peterborough: $64.00*
$64.00
+$1.60 ticket service fee
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