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The Clinic of Change volta a estar em destaque nos meios de comunicação nacionais

A 3.ª Conferência Científica e o estudo sobre o uso da cetamina no tratamento da depressão resistente dominaram a presença da The Clinic of Change nos meios de comunicação – dos jornais à rádio.

Victor Amorim Rodrigues, Diretor Clínico da The Clinic of Change, num debate sobre psicopatia e homicídios na RTP2

Victor Amorim Rodrigues foi convidado pelo programa 'Sociedade Civil' para discutir a relação entre saúde mental e homicídio.

Programa da 3.ª Conferência Científica The Clinic of Change é destaque na imprensa nacional

Meios de comunicação social, especializados e generalistas, fazerem eco do programa de mais uma conferência científica.

SAPO NEWS: "They told me I was a hopeless case and I convinced myself I was going to die."

In an interview with Sapo, the patient at The Clinic of Change told the story of how alcohol became an addiction, his failed attempts at recovery and how psychedelic-assisted treatment helped him get back on his feet. Today, he has been drink-free for two years and looks to the future with hope.

SIC NEWS: Infarmed approves ketamine for severe depression

This approval represents a significant advance in the treatment of resistant depression in Portugal, offering a new therapeutic option for patients who have not responded to conventional treatments.

Maria Ofélia shares experience with Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy on RTP

The nurse met Prof. Dr. Victor Amorim Rodrigues, clinical director of The Clinic of Change, first on the small screen and only a day later, in person - "I called the clinic right after watching the interview and had an appointment the next day".

Prof. Celia Morgan and Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy at the 2nd Scientific Conference of The Clinic of Change

The researcher explained that, unlike conventional approaches which often fail to treat the underlying causes of addiction, ketamine acts on the neurological mechanisms responsible for the cognitive rigidity associated with addiction.

Addiction to Psychoactive Substances: Dr. Guilherme Bastos Martins discusses the issues in a Podcast

The doctor debated fundamental questions about the prevention, treatment and social impact of addiction, covering topics ranging from discrimination against illicit drugs to the importance of assisted consumption rooms.