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Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mental privacy is a growing concern as neurotechnologies and digital mental health tools collect and process sensitive brain‐related data. In South Africa, cultural and religious diversity adds complexity to protecting mental privacy, with traditional healing practices, communal decision‐making, and spiritual beliefs influencing mental health ...
Marietjie Botes +4 more
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Behavioral Changes Over Time Following Ayahuasca Exposure in Zebrafish
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2017 The combined infusion of Banisteriopsis caapi stem and Psychotria viridis leaves, known as ayahuasca, has been used for centuries by indigenous tribes.
Robson Savoldi +7 more
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Good mother nature: Ayahuasca neoshamanism as cultural critique in Australia
, 2016 Introduction This chapter investigates the practice of ayahuasca neoshamanism in Australia and the ways in which narrative accounts of ecstatic healing are inscribed with forms of “cultural critique” (Marcus & Fischer, 1986) against urbanization ...
Gearin, Alex K.
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Coca et ayahuasca, the same destiny?
, 2018 Mientras el Perú construyó la magnífica civilización Inca mediante la sabiduría proporcionada por la hoja de coca, se volvió luego el primer productor de derivados tóxicos de esta planta profanada.
Mabit, Jacques
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Ayahuasca, Pain, and Inflammation: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Studies
PsychoactivesPain is a protective mechanism that can be classified into acute and chronic types. Ayahuasca is a psychoactive brew rich in dimethyltryptamine or DMT (a 5-HT2A receptor agonist), and harmine (a monoamine-oxidase (MAO) inhibitor) used for religious and ...
Bianca Villanova +5 more
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Changes over time in hallucinogen‐related emergency department visits in Ontario, Canada
Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 7, Page 1781-1793, July 2026.Abstract Background and aims Recent increasing interest in hallucinogens has underscored the critical gaps in our understanding of their adverse health effects and healthcare usage over time. The current study aimed to examine changes in emergency department (ED) visit rates involving hallucinogens, clinical outcomes of visits and the characteristics ...
Daniel T. Myran +9 more
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The Power of Social Attribution: Perspectives on the Healing Efficacy of Ayahuasca
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 During the last decades, ayahuasca gained much popularity among non-Indigenous and out-of-Amazonia based populations. In popular culture, it has been advertised as a natural remedy that was discovered by Indigenous peoples ante millennia and that has ...
Bernd Brabec de Mori +1 more
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Preclinical models for evaluating psychedelics in the treatment of major depressive disorder
British Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 3970-3991, July 2026.Psychedelic drugs have seen a resurgence in interest as a next generation of psychiatric medicines with potential as rapid‐acting antidepressants (RAADs). Despite promising early clinical trials, the mechanisms which underlie the effects of psychedelics are poorly understood.
Laith Alexander +5 more
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Ayahuasca: il vino dell'anima [PDF]
, 2015 Ayahuasca in lingua Quechua viene tradotto come Aya, anima, spirito, antenato o persona defunta; huasca liana, corda; significa perciò “liana dei morti”.
Isabella, Canazza +2 more
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-dimethyltryptamine Concentration in Ritualistic Ayahuasca Users [PDF]
, 2023 Consumption of the psychedelic brew ayahuasca is a central ritualistic aspect of the Santo Daime religion. The current observational, baseline controlled study was designed to assess whether members (n = 24) of the Santo Daime church would show enhanced ...
Toennes, Stefan +13 more
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