Olivia Goldhill
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation Fellow, 2024
Olivia Goldhill, Jonathan Logan Family Foundation Fellow, is an investigative journalist at STAT, working on a narrative non-fiction book for Bloomsbury about the race to create and control the legal psychedelic market. She has reported on psychology, pharma, and mental health for more than a decade.
Goldhill鈥檚 book will explore the potential for psychedelics to transform both the existing mental health industry and our understanding of our own minds, while holding those controlling psychedelics to account. Goldhill鈥檚 work has been recognized as a 2022 British Journalism Awards finalist, 2021 EPPY finalist, and a 2020 Livingston Award finalist.
Selected Work
- An article for Quartz covering an investigation into the first for-profit psychedelics company and its efforts to control the market.
- An article for Quartz on an investigation that revealed sexual abuse during a clinical trial on MDMA.
- A feature for STAT on the first state to legalize magic mushrooms and the debates over how to create therapeutic psychedelics outside the medical system.
- An article for STAT covering an investigation into a board member of a leading psychedelics organization accused of elder abuse.
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