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VA Greater Los Angeles Psychedelic Research

VA Medical Center, United States

Led by Dr. Steve Marder and Dr. Walter Dunn, the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is at the forefront of the VA's expanding psychedelic research program. This initiative, supported by Healing Breakthrough, includes studies on MDMA and psilocybin for PTSD and depression. Note: This is part of a broader network of 13+ VA medical centers (including Bronx, Omaha, and Palo Alto) now pioneering psychedelic-assisted therapies for veterans.