This Powerful Psychedelic May Help Treat Opioid Addiction | NOVA | PBS

There’s growing evidence that ibogaine, a powerful psychedelic, may help treat opioid addiction, traumatic brain injuries, and even depression. But it can be dangerous too — including side effects like cardiac arrest and death.

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