The neural basis of psychedelic action
Psychedelics are serotonin 2A receptor agonists that can lead to profound changes in
perception, cognition and mood. In this review, we focus on the basic neurobiology …
perception, cognition and mood. In this review, we focus on the basic neurobiology …
Psychedelic drugs: neurobiology and potential for treatment of psychiatric disorders
FX Vollenweider, KH Preller - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Renewed interest in the use of psychedelics in the treatment of psychiatric disorders
warrants a better understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms underlying the effects of …
warrants a better understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms underlying the effects of …
Psilocybin therapy increases cognitive and neural flexibility in patients with major depressive disorder
Psilocybin has shown promise for the treatment of mood disorders, which are often
accompanied by cognitive dysfunction including cognitive rigidity. Recent studies have …
accompanied by cognitive dysfunction including cognitive rigidity. Recent studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological, neural, and psychological mechanisms underlying psychedelics: A critical review
This paper provides a critical review of several possible mechanisms at different levels of
analysis underlying the effects and therapeutic potential of psychedelics. At the (1) …
analysis underlying the effects and therapeutic potential of psychedelics. At the (1) …
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 …
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 …
exploited by humans for thousands of years. Fungi, particularly mushrooms, are the principal …
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 …
Models of psychedelic drug action: modulation of cortical-subcortical circuits
Classic psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) have
recaptured the imagination of both science and popular culture, and may have efficacy in …
recaptured the imagination of both science and popular culture, and may have efficacy in …
Classic psychedelics: An integrative review of epidemiology, therapeutics, mystical experience, and brain network function
The purpose of this paper is to provide an integrative review and offer novel insights
regarding human research with classic psychedelics (classic hallucinogens), which are …
regarding human research with classic psychedelics (classic hallucinogens), which are …
[HTML][HTML] Psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression: fMRI-measured brain mechanisms
RL Carhart-Harris, L Roseman, M Bolstridge… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Psilocybin with psychological support is showing promise as a treatment model in psychiatry
but its therapeutic mechanisms are poorly understood. Here, cerebral blood flow (CBF) and …
but its therapeutic mechanisms are poorly understood. Here, cerebral blood flow (CBF) and …