Towards an understanding of psychedelic-induced neuroplasticity

AE Calder, G Hasler - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2023 - nature.com
Classic psychedelics, such as LSD, psilocybin, and the DMT-containing beverage
ayahuasca, show some potential to treat depression, anxiety, and addiction. Importantly …

Therapeutic effects of classic serotonergic psychedelics: A systematic review of modern‐era clinical studies

KAA Andersen, R Carhart‐Harris… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To conduct a systematic review of modern‐era (post‐millennium) clinical studies
assessing the therapeutic effects of serotonergic psychedelics drugs for mental health …

The therapeutic potential of psilocybin

H Lowe, N Toyang, B Steele, H Valentine, J Grant, A Ali… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The psychedelic effects of some plants and fungi have been known and deliberately
exploited by humans for thousands of years. Fungi, particularly mushrooms, are the principal …

[图书][B] Philosophy of psychedelics

C Letheby - 2021 - books.google.com
Recent clinical trials show that psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin can be given safely
in controlled conditions, and can cause lasting psychological benefits with one or two …

Long-term effects of psychedelic drugs: A systematic review

JS Aday, CM Mitzkovitz, EK Bloesch, CC Davoli… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Research into the basic effects and therapeutic applications of psychedelic drugs has grown
considerably in recent years. Yet, pressing questions remain regarding the substances' …

Pivotal mental states

A Brouwer, RL Carhart-Harris - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper introduces a new construct, the 'pivotal mental state', which is defined as a hyper-
plastic state aiding rapid and deep learning that can mediate psychological transformation …

Psilocybin-induced mystical-type experiences are related to persisting positive effects: a quantitative and qualitative report

DEW McCulloch, MZ Grzywacz, MK Madsen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin have shown substantial promise for the treatment of
several psychiatric conditions including mood and addictive disorders. They also have the …

Naturalistic psilocybin use is associated with persisting improvements in mental health and wellbeing: results from a prospective, longitudinal survey

SM Nayak, H Jackson, ND Sepeda, DS Mathai… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The classic psychedelic psilocybin, found in some mushroom species, has
received renewed interest in clinical research, showing potential mental health benefits in …

[HTML][HTML] Psychedelic resting-state neuroimaging: A review and perspective on balancing replication and novel analyses

E Drummond, W McCulloch, GM Knudsen… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clinical research into serotonergic psychedelics is expanding rapidly, showing promising
efficacy across myriad disorders. Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs …

[HTML][HTML] Psilocybin-induced changes in brain network integrity and segregation correlate with plasma psilocin level and psychedelic experience

MK Madsen, DS Stenbæk, A Arvidsson… - European …, 2021 - Elsevier
The emerging novel therapeutic psilocybin produces psychedelic effects via engagement of
cerebral serotonergic targets by psilocin (active metabolite). The serotonin 2A receptor …