UP-TO-DATE, RESEARCH BASED INFORMATION ABOUT PSYCHEDELICS.
Does ±3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy) induce subjective feelings of social connection in humans? A multilevel meta-analysis.
This study quantified the strength of MDMA’s effects on self-reported social connection by aggregating sociability-related outcomes across multiple placebo-controlled studies.
Serotonergic psychedelics in neural plasticity
This review focuses on the role of classical serotonergic psychedelics in neural plasticity and discuss its implication for their therapeutic potentials.
A narrative synthesis of research with 5-MeO-DMT.
A review of the literature on 5-MeO-DMT.
Study protocol for “Psilocybin as a treatment for anorexia nervosa: A pilot study”
A study protocol for psilocybin-assisted therapy for anorexia nervosa.
Perspectives on psychedelic treatment and research in eating disorders: a web-based questionnaire study of people with eating disorders
Eating disorder sufferers were mostly open to using psychedelics therapeutically and discussed ways of feeling more confident about them.
Psychedelics and mindfulness: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Further methodologically robust research is needed to elucidate the relationship between psychedelics and mindfulness. However, Mindfulness and specific facets relating to acceptance have been shown to increase following ingestion of psychedelics in a number of studies.
Using psychedelics with therapeutic intent Is associated with lower shame and complex trauma symptoms in adults with histories of child maltreatment
This study demonstrates that using psychedelic drugs with therapeutic intent on >5 occasions is associated with lower levels of complex trauma symptoms and internalized shame in individuals with histories of child maltreatment.
Homebrewed psilocybin: Can new routes for pharmaceutical psilocybin production enable recreational use?
In this work, we show that psilocybin can be produced in biologically relevant quantities using a recombinant E. coli strain in a homebrew style environment.
Psilocybin for end-of-life anxiety symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Research on psilocybin for end-of-life anxiety is encouraging, but future RCT's need larger numbers enrolled.
Boris Johnson apparently signed approval for rescheduling of psilocybin back in May!
Boris Johnson signed approval for the rescheduling of psilocybin, yet the Home Office fails to act.
Psychedelic therapeutic: Potential treatment for headache disorders.
This paper discusses theoretical and practical considerations for using psychedelics as a headache treatment.
Persisting effects of ayahuasca on empathy, creative thinking, decentering, personality, and well-being.
This study explores Immediate and one-week psychological outcomes after an ayahuasca ceremony.
A qualitative exploration of relational ethical challenges and practices in psychedelic healing.
This is an excellent qualitative research study on particular practitioner-client relationship challenges in psychedelic therapy.
‘I get high with a little help from my friends’ - how raves can invoke identity fusion and lasting co-operation via transformative experiences
Awe-inspiring dance & MDMA leads to bonding with fellow ravers
Psychedelics use predicts more positive emotional reactivity and diminished outward-focused self-consciousness: the mediating role of ego dissolution and mystical experiences
higher number of lifetime psychedelic experiences predicted greater psychological benefits