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A silent epidemic of chronic illnesses, including autoimmune disease, post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome, and long COVID, afflicts tens of millions of Americans. Best-selling author Meghan O’Rourke discusses her own experience with this elusive category of diseases, often misunderstood and frequently marginalized within our medical system.

Psychologist Marisa Franco explains the biggest misconceptions that are hurting our friendships, how relationships shape our personalities and sense of self, and why friendships don't just happen organically

For people with post-traumatic stress disorder, therapy assisted by the drug MDMA may provide lasting relief, with a new way of seeing their trauma and themselves. Rachel Yehuda explains the pioneering study of this promising therapy. Presented by Mount Sinai Health System.

Watch select daily livestreams and join the virtual #AspenIdeasHealth conversation from June 22-25!

We're proud to announce the 2022 winners of The Aspen Challenge, four amazing teams of young people designing solutions to some of the most critical problems facing their communities.

Find direct links to Thursday's breakout sessions and evening plenary below. All times are MT.

Find direct links to Thursday's breakout sessions and evening plenary below. All times are MT.

The Aspen Ideas team is proud to showcase the diverse writing of our speakers.

Businesses today are increasingly expected to advance inclusive diversity and equity beyond their walls.

Rick Doblin wants to be a legally licensed psychedelic therapist. Learn about his work using MDMA, or ecstasy, to help people suffering from PTSD.