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How Rick Perry Became a Fervent Advocate for the Psychedelic Ibogaine

The former Texas governor and Trump energy secretary has now dedicated his life to promoting the powerful psychedelic ibogaine.

© Meridith Kohut for The New York Times

Richard Perry has emerged as a leading champion of using the powerful psychotropic drug ibogaine as a potential treatment for brain trauma, addiction and even cognitive decline.
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