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Slouching towards engagement: interactions between people using psychedelics naturalistically and their healthcare providers
Our objective was to assess whether naturalistic psychedelic use occurs with clinical support, interactions between those using psychedelics and healthcare providers (psychiatrist, therapist, or primary physicians), and use characteristics.
PHP psychedelics & music playlist retreat
This six-day, two-ceremony PHP retreat runs from Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd September in the Netherlands. We will use legal psilocybin truffles in the classic, tried & tested, lying listening to a carefully chosen music playlist format.
PHP psychedelics & meditation retreat
This six-day, two-ceremony PHP retreat runs from Monday 16th to Saturday 21st October in the Netherlands.
Psilocybin therapy for females with anorexia nervosa: a phase 1, open-label feasibility study
Results suggest that psilocybin therapy is safe, tolerable and acceptable for female AN
The potential for psychedelics to improve coping skills and resilience in persons with newly diagnosed mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer’s disease
We discuss pre-clinical evidence suggesting that these benefits may also extend to Mild Cognitive Impairment and mild Alzheimer’s disease
Comparing neural correlates of consciousness: from psychedelics to hypnosis and meditation
Overall, these results extend our understanding of the mechanisms of action of ASC and highlight the importance of exploring how these effects can be leveraged in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.
Abstracts of the 31st European Congress of Psychiatry
Abstracts of the 31st European Congress of Psychiatry
How to navigate sex on Molly: We asked sex therapists about the good, the bad - and the cuddly
Sex on molly is not something to jump into hastily without preparation.
Reducing the harms of nonclinical psychedelics use through a peer-support telephone helpline
The data suggest that access to a psychedelic helpline surrounding psychedelic experiences may avert harmful outcomes and offset the burden on emergency and medical services.
Psychologists' and psychotherapists' knowledge, attitudes, and clinical practices regarding the therapeutic use of psychedelics
This study explored the current knowledge, attitudes, and clinical practices regarding psychedelics among mental health professionals in California,
Must psilocybin always “assist psychotherapy”?
The statement that the drug is a catalyst for treatment, not a treatment in itself, is grounded in an odd dualism.
A systematic review on the therapeutic effects of ayahuasca
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first systematic review where all the findings of therapeutic effects associated with the consumption of ayahuasca are reviewed.
Extended difficulties following the use of psychedelic drugs: A mixed methods study
The long-term adverse effects of psychedelic use, which can persist for weeks, months, or even years, is a significant but relatively unexplored area in psychedelic research.
The impact of psilocybin on patients experiencing psychiatric symptoms: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials
RCTs show the efficacy of psilocybin in the treatment of anxiety and depression symptoms, as well as improvement in HRQoL, and no serious side effects.
Psychedelics may reopen locked learning opportunities
This research suggests that psychedelics “are the master key for unlocking lots of different critical periods.”
A phase 1/2 trial to assess safety and efficacy of a vaporized 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine formulation (GH001) in patients with treatment-resistant depression
Administration of GH001 to a cohort of 16 patients with TRD was well tolerated and provided potent and ultra-rapid antidepressant effects.
Real-world effectiveness of repeated intravenous ketamine infusions for treatment-resistant depression in transitional age youth
Ketamine was associated with comparable clinical benefits, safety, and tolerability in a TAY sample as compared to a matched GA TRD sample.