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He emphasizes that these practices embody a holistic understanding of human nature—body, mind, and soul—and that modern society's neglect of the spiritual dimension has contributed to a surge in despair, addiction, and mental health crises. The reintroduction and medicalization of Ibagane could bridge this gap, restoring the soul's acknowledgment in healing processes.
Challenges and Opportunities in the Legal and Political Arena
Hubard recounts his extensive work in policy advocacy, including leading Kentucky’s opioid abatement efforts and championing Ibagane’s potential as a treatment. He describes how early research demonstrated Ibagane's remarkable ability to disrupt addiction pathways and restore neurochemical balance, often within a single treatment session.