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Ibogaine Clinics Warn Against Exaggerated Success Rate Claims
In this episode, we address a growing concern within the addiction treatment sector regarding the proliferation of exaggerated success rate claims surrounding ibogaine therapy. Aeden Smith-Ahearn, founder of Experience Ibogaine, challenges recent media-driven narratives—including claims that suggest a near-total resolution of opioid dependence after one or two doses. Smith-Ahearn argues that such statistics are fundamentally misleading, as they fail to account for long-term relapse rates and the complex nature of sustained recovery. The discussion explores why these oversimplified success…
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