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Avoid Psychedelics in Youth
This recommendation is to avoid LSD, psilocybin, and similar psychedelics during childhood and the teen years. The rationale is that the developing brain is already in a highly plastic state, so introducing these substances may carry greater risk during that period.
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“I've been open about the fact, and I always have to provide the disclaimer. I don't just say this to protect me. I say this to protect listeners that I do think young people should avoid psychedelics. The brain is already in a psychedelic state.”
Andrew Huberman · How to Achieve Inner Peace & Healing | Dr. Richard Schwartz · Mar 3, 2025 · 1:04:56 · open ↗
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