Ibogaine treatment outcomes for opioid dependence from a twelve-month follow-up observational study

Addiction
Written By Rob Mudge, M.A.
Ibogaine To Treat Opioid Dependence

Study

Ibogaine treatment for opioid dependence

Results

Single ibogaine treatment reduced opioid withdrawal symptoms and promoted sustained opioid abstinence over 12 months.

Discussion

Ibogaine may be an effective psychedelic in treating opioid use disorder and other substance use issues.

Citation

Noller, G. E., Frampton, C. M., & Yazar-Klosinski, B. (2018). Ibogaine treatment outcomes for opioid dependence from a twelve-month follow-up observational study. The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 44(1), 37–46. doi:10.1080/00952990.2017.1310218

Link To Study

Rob Mudge, M.A.

Rob is a psychedelic therapist and integration coach who holds a Masters in Counseling Psychology from Boston College.

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