Dr. Maha Mian

Maha N. Mian, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Suffolk University.  Her research focuses on harm reduction and uses mixed-method and community-based approaches to explore safety strategies for psychedelics and cannabis use. Additionally, she studies the effects of policy changes on substance use perceptions and behaviors. Dr. Mian received her PhD in clinical psychology from University at Albany, SUNY, completed her clinical internship at VA Palo Alto, and was a NIDA T32 Substance Use Disorders Treatment and Services Research fellow at the University of California, San Francisco & Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.

See the abstract for Maha and Aidan's presentation, “Psychedelic Churches and Secular Biomedical Forces.”