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 …
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 …
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] 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 …
A neurophenomenological approach to non-ordinary states of consciousness: hypnosis, meditation, and psychedelics
No contemporary unifying framework has been provided for the study of non-ordinary states
of consciousness (NSCs) despite increased interest in hypnosis, meditation, and …
of consciousness (NSCs) despite increased interest in hypnosis, meditation, and …
Changes in global and thalamic brain connectivity in LSD-induced altered states of consciousness are attributable to the 5-HT2A receptor
Background: Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) has agonist activity at various serotonin (5-
HT) and dopamine receptors. Despite the therapeutic and scientific interest in LSD, specific …
HT) and dopamine receptors. Despite the therapeutic and scientific interest in LSD, specific …
Me, myself, bye: regional alterations in glutamate and the experience of ego dissolution with psilocybin
There is growing interest in the therapeutic utility of psychedelic substances, like psilocybin,
for disorders characterized by distortions of the self-experience, like depression …
for disorders characterized by distortions of the self-experience, like depression …
Effective connectivity changes in LSD-induced altered states of consciousness in humans
Psychedelics exert unique effects on human consciousness. The thalamic filter model
suggests that core effects of psychedelics may result from gating deficits, based on a …
suggests that core effects of psychedelics may result from gating deficits, based on a …