
Presentation on ketamine therapy at the Congress of Dual Pathology 2023
During the Spanish Society of Dual Pathology Congress in Seville, the “Psychedelic Track” highlighted emerging therapeutic uses of psychedelics in mental health. Three presentations by Joan Obiols, Medical Director of Clínica Synaptica, explored harm reduction through Kosmicare, the history of psychedelics in Spain, and the clinical foundations of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. The sessions presented preliminary clinical results and generated strong professional interest and debate.

Building new paradigms in mental health: The practice of Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy
The “Talk Openly about Mental Health” project brings mental health conversations into the public space of Gràcia, Barcelona, giving voice to lived experiences and professional perspectives. In the edition focused on mental health and drugs, Estefanía Moreno represented Clínica Synaptica with a talk on ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. The event combined clinical insights, community dialogue, and artistic expression, fostering openness, reflection, and a shared commitment to reducing stigma around mental health.