Ayelet Waldman

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Author of "A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life"

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Ayelet Waldman’s struggle with   mood disorders led her to try a controversial new therapy: microdosing with LSD. We hear how that worked for her.

How one mom manages mood disorders with LSD microdosing

Ayelet Waldman’s struggle with mood disorders led her to try a controversial new therapy: microdosing with LSD. We hear how that worked for her.

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