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In Silicon Valley, Psychedelics Aren’t Just for Recreational Use Anymore

2025/6/4
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Angel Au-Yeung: 作为一名记者，我深入调查了硅谷科技从业者使用迷幻药的现象。我发现，越来越多的人在服用迷幻药后，会寻求整合疗法的帮助，以处理用药后产生的各种思绪和情绪。这些疗法旨在帮助他们理解这些体验，并将其转化为实际行动。一些初创公司甚至会聘请整合治疗师，以帮助员工处理感受、激发创造力或解决工作倦怠问题。然而，我也了解到，迷幻药体验并非适合所有人，存在一定的风险，且在许多地方仍然是非法的。有些人可能会在服用后感到精神崩溃，或者对现有工作失去兴趣。因此，对于是否应该尝试迷幻药，以及如何安全地进行体验，需要进行谨慎的考虑。

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The secret to unlocking your deepest desires and professional abilities might not lie exclusively in deep thinking and considered contemplation. WSJ reporter Angel Au-Yeung writes that in California’s Bay Area - home to Silicon Valley - more professionals are turning to psychedelics) to aid in that process. Plus: WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims explores the wild world of tech development and whether a trade war really can slow Chinese innovation).

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