David Nutt, DM

Professor Nutt is a psychiatrist and the Edmond J. Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London. He has been president of the European Brain Council, the BAP, BNA, and ECNP. He is currently Founding Chair of the charity Drug Science. These define his many landmark contributions to psychopharmacology including GABA and noradrenaline receptor function in anxiety disorders, serotonin function in depression, endorphin and dopamine function in addiction, and the neuroscience and clinical utility of psychedelics.

The Promise of Psychedelics for Mental Health and Addiction

Renowned psychopharmacologist Dr. David Nutt explores how psychedelics are being studied for depression, PTSD, and addiction—challenging long-held stigmas and revealing their role in reshaping neural pathways.