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Serotonin and Hallucinogens [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacology, 1999 This brief review traces the serotonin (5-HT) hypothesis of the action of hallucinogenic drugs from the early 1950s to the present day. There is now converging evidence from biochemical, electrophysiological, and behavioral studies that the two major classes of psychedelic hallucinogens, the indoleamines (e.g., LSD) and the phenethylamines (e.g ...
G K Aghajanian, Gérard J Marek
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Hospital-based care for hallucinogens and risk of mania and bipolar disorder: A population-based cohort study. [PDF]
PLoS MedicineBackgroundHallucinogen use for both recreational and medical purposes is rapidly increasing globally, raising concerns about potential adverse effects.
Daniel T Myran +6 more
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Modulation of Social Cognition via Hallucinogens and “Entactogens” [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Social cognition is a fundamental ability in human everyday lives. Deficits in social functioning also represent a core aspect of many psychiatric disorders.
Katrin H. Preller, Franz X. Vollenweider
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The Role of Psychedelics in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: An Overview of Systematic Reviews [PDF]
Brain SciencesBackground: Substance use disorders (SUDs) are highly prevalent, affecting over 48.5 million Americans. Available treatments for SUD remain insufficient, and many patients do not respond to existing interventions despite adequate adherence to treatments.
Sabrina Correa da Costa +7 more
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Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021 Rafael Guimarães dos Santos,1– 3 José Carlos Bouso,1,3,4 Juliana Mendes Rocha,1 Giordano Novak Rossi,1 Jaime E Hallak1,2 1Department of Neurosciences and Behavior, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo ...
Rafael G Dos Santos +2 more
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Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2023 Background: Infants exposed prenatally to drugs of substance use are at increased risk for seizures, strabismus, feeding difficulty, and neurodevelopmental delays. Exposed preterm infants may have additional morbidities related to prematurity.
Subhash Puthuraya +5 more
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Does Psychedelic Therapy Have a Transdiagnostic Action and Prophylactic Potential?
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Addressing global mental health is a major 21st-century challenge. Current treatments have recognized limitations; in this context, new ones that are prophylactic and effective across diagnostic boundaries would represent a major advance.
Rita Kočárová +5 more
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Therapeutic effect of psilocybin in addiction: A systematic review
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 BackgroundPsychedelic-assisted therapy [e.g., with lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)] has shown promising results as treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs).
Pim B. van der Meer +18 more
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Molecular and Functional Imaging Studies of Psychedelic Drug Action in Animals and Humans
Molecules, 2021 Hallucinogens are a loosely defined group of compounds including LSD, N,N-dimethyltryptamines, mescaline, psilocybin/psilocin, and 2,5-dimethoxy-4-methamphetamine (DOM), which can evoke intense visual and emotional experiences.
Paul Cumming +5 more
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The Psychopharmacology of Hallucinogens [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacology, 1996 Hallucinogenic drugs have been inhaled, ingested, worshipped, and reviled since prehistory. With the purification and synthesis of bontanical preparations and the ensuing discovery of chemically unique agents, hope was raised regarding their therapeutic potential, but this hope has been clouded by an epidemic of abuse and an inventory of adverse ...
H D, Abraham, A M, Aldridge, P, Gogia
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