Adverse effects of psychedelics: From anecdotes and misinformation to systematic science
Background: Despite an increasing body of research highlighting their efficacy to treat a
broad range of medical conditions, psychedelic drugs remain a controversial issue among …
broad range of medical conditions, psychedelic drugs remain a controversial issue among …
New and emerging approaches to treat psychiatric disorders
Psychiatric disorders are highly prevalent, often devastating diseases that negatively impact
the lives of millions of people worldwide. Although their etiological and diagnostic …
the lives of millions of people worldwide. Although their etiological and diagnostic …
[HTML][HTML] Increased global integration in the brain after psilocybin therapy for depression
Psilocybin therapy shows antidepressant potential, but its therapeutic actions are not well
understood. We assessed the subacute impact of psilocybin on brain function in two clinical …
understood. We assessed the subacute impact of psilocybin on brain function in two clinical …
Default mode network modulation by psychedelics: a systematic review
Psychedelics are a unique class of drug that commonly produce vivid hallucinations as well
as profound psychological and mystical experiences. A grouping of interconnected brain …
as profound psychological and mystical experiences. A grouping of interconnected brain …
Psychedelics in psychiatry: neuroplastic, immunomodulatory, and neurotransmitter mechanisms
Mounting evidence suggests safety and efficacy of psychedelic compounds as potential
novel therapeutics in psychiatry. Ketamine has been approved by the Food and Drug …
novel therapeutics in psychiatry. Ketamine has been approved by the Food and Drug …
[HTML][HTML] Microdosing with psilocybin mushrooms: a double-blind placebo-controlled study
F Cavanna, S Muller, LA de la Fuente… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
The use of low sub-perceptual doses of psychedelics (“microdosing”) has gained popularity
in recent years. Although anecdotal reports claim multiple benefits associated with this …
in recent years. Although anecdotal reports claim multiple benefits associated with this …
[HTML][HTML] Case analysis of long-term negative psychological responses to psychedelics
R Bremler, N Katati, P Shergill, D Erritzoe… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Recent controversies have arisen regarding claims of uncritical positive regard and hype
surrounding psychedelic drugs and their therapeutic potential. Criticisms have included that …
surrounding psychedelic drugs and their therapeutic potential. Criticisms have included that …
[HTML][HTML] Ethical principles of traditional Indigenous medicine to guide western psychedelic research and practice
Y Celidwen, N Redvers, C Githaiga… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The resurgence of Western psychedelic research and practice has led to increasing
concerns from many Indigenous Nations regarding cultural appropriation, lack of recognition …
concerns from many Indigenous Nations regarding cultural appropriation, lack of recognition …
Structure–activity relationships for psilocybin, baeocystin, aeruginascin, and related analogues to produce pharmacological effects in mice
GC Glatfelter, E Pottie, JS Partilla… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
4-Phosphoryloxy-N, N-dimethyltryptamine (psilocybin) is a naturally occurring tertiary amine
found in many mushroom species. Psilocybin is a prodrug for 4-hydroxy-N, N …
found in many mushroom species. Psilocybin is a prodrug for 4-hydroxy-N, N …
[HTML][HTML] Expectancy in placebo-controlled trials of psychedelics: if so, so what?
Modern psychedelic research remains in an early phase, and the eventual introduction of
psychedelics into clinical practice remains in doubt. In this piece, we discuss the role of …
psychedelics into clinical practice remains in doubt. In this piece, we discuss the role of …