- 9.25.2025
- News
This Upcoming Netflix Documentary Explores How Psychedelics Are Helping Veterans Heal From PTSD
In Waves and War is an upcoming Netflix documentary that explores how psychedelic-assisted therapy is helping veterans confront the invisible wounds of war. The film follows three Navy SEALs—Marcus Capone, Matty Roberts, and DJ Shipley—as they navigate treatment-resistant PTSD and seek healing through therapies supported by Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS). Through powerful personal journeys with compounds like ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT, the film offers an intimate look at what it means to come home—and how VETS is helping to make that healing possible.
- 9.25.2025
- News
‘In Waves And War’ Trailer: Powerful Documentary Shows Promise Of Psychedelic-Assisted Treatment For Wounded Navy SEALs
In Waves and War is a powerful new documentary following three Navy SEALs as they return home from combat with treatment-resistant psychological trauma—and begin a transformative healing journey through psychedelic-assisted therapy. The film offers an unflinching look at the toll of war and the urgent need for alternative solutions, spotlighting the very work VETS has championed for years: expanding access to safe, supported psychedelic therapies for veterans facing PTSD, TBI, and other invisible wounds. Premiering on Netflix this November, In Waves and War brings this critical conversation to a global audience.
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Watch the 'In Waves and War' trailer. The film premieres on Netflix November 3rd, 2025.
- 9.23.2025
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Veterans Group Pushes California Governor To Sign Bill Expediting Marijuana And Psychedelics Research
Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS) is urging California Governor Gavin Newsom to sign AB 1103, a bill that would expedite research approvals for marijuana and psychedelics. VETS, which provides resources, research support, and advocacy to expand access to psychedelic-assisted therapies for veterans, sponsored the legislation to cut through red tape and accelerate studies on PTSD, TBI, and other conditions fueling the veteran suicide crisis
- 9.9.2025
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Advocates lobby for new approaches to preventing veteran suicides
VALOR officially launched today in Washington, D.C. Led by VETS with fellow founding members the Navy SEAL Foundation, Wounded Warrior Project, and Green Beret Foundation, the coalition is urging Congress to support research and access to innovative treatments like psychedelic-assisted therapy. With 17 veterans lost to suicide each day, VALOR is committed to driving evidence-based solutions that meet the urgent needs of our community.