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Shannon entropy of brain functional complex networks under the influence of the psychedelic Ayahuasca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The entropic brain hypothesis holds that the key facts concerning psychedelics are partially explained in terms of increased entropy of the brain's functional connectivity.
de Araujo, Draulio B.   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

Semantic activation in LSD: evidence from picture naming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is a classic psychedelic drug that alters cognition in a characteristic way. It has been suggested that psychedelics expand the breadth of cognition via actions on the central nervous system.
Bolstridge, M   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic influence of CYP2D6 on pharmacokinetics and acute subjective effects of LSD in a pooled analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is a classic psychedelic substance that is used recreationally and investigated in psychiatric research. There are no pharmacogenetic studies on LSD.
Patrick Vizeli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hallucinogens: mechanisms and medical complications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityHallucinogens are drugs that alter consciousness by distorting primarily auditory and visual perception but they can affect any sensory system. Hallucinogens also affect judgment, orientation, memory, or emotion.
Chan, Ryan Harry Alexander
core   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide-Assisted Psychotherapy for Anxiety Associated With Life-threatening Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A double-blind, randomized, active placebo-controlled pilot study was conducted to examine safety and efficacy of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)-assisted psychotherapy in 12 patients with anxiety associated with life-threatening diseases.
Brenneisen, Rudolf   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Psychedelic‐assisted treatment for substance use disorder: A narrative systematic review

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims This is the first systematic review of the extant literature on all major psychedelic‐assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder (AUD), tobacco use disorder (TUD) and other substance use disorders (SUD). We aimed to summarise the evidence for efficacy of psychedelic‐assisted treatment for AUD, TUD, and SUD; to evaluate its
Theodore Piper   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of alpha oscillations through serotonin-2A receptor activation underlies the visual effects of ayahuasca in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ayahuasca is an Amazonian psychotropic plant tea typically obtained from two plants, Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis. It contains the psychedelic 5-HT2A and sigma-1 agonist N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) plus ß-carboline alkaloids with ...
Alonso, Joan Francesc   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

5‐Methoxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine (5‐MeO‐DMT) for alcohol use disorder: An open‐label, phase 2, proof‐of‐concept, clinical trial

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Psychedelic drugs may help treat alcohol use disorder (AUD). This study evaluated BPL‐003, a novel intranasal powder formulation of 5‐methoxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine (5‐MeO‐DMT) benzoate salt, in people with moderate–severe AUD enrolled in a standard of care, 10‐week programme of relapse‐prevention oriented Cognitive ...
John Marsden   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does LSD Have Any Therapeutical Value In Mental Disorders? A Non-Systemic Review

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) a semi synthetic hallucinogen, was first synthetized by Albert Hofmann in 1938 and its psychological properties were not discovered until 1943.
L. Silva, L. Bravo
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Psychoactive Substances: : the pharmacology of stimulants and hallucinogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, on March 2016, available online at doi: : http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1586/17512433.2016.1167597.There are increasing levels ...
Corkery JM   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

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