James Rucker
Senior Clinical Lecturer at King's College London
Key Impact
Leads the Psychedelic Trials Group investigating psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression.
Background & Research
James Rucker is a consultant psychiatrist and leading trialist in the UK. He heads the Psychedelic Trials Group at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, where he conducts clinical trials on psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine. His work focuses on integrating these pharmacological breakthroughs with psychotherapeutic frameworks for psychiatric recovery.
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Topics
Depressive DisordersAnxiety DisordersSafety & Risk ManagementSubstance Use Disorders (SUD)Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)Palliative & End-of-Life DistressChronic PainHeadache Disorders (Cluster & Migraine)PTSDSet & SettingPersonality & Trait FactorsObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Interpersonal Functioning & Social ConnectednessHealthy VolunteersMedicinal Chemistry & Drug DevelopmentAdolescentsAlcohol Use Disorder (AUD)Tobacco/Nicotine Use Disorder (TUD)SchizophreniaNeurocognitive DisordersMicrodosingPeripartumPublic Health, Prevention & Behaviour ChangeNeuroimaging & Brain MeasuresEquity and EthicsSuicidalityNeurological Injury