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The Serotonin 2B (5‐HT2B) Receptor: A Narrative Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence on the Safety Considerations and Therapeutic Potential for the Treatment of Depression

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Major depressive disorder (MDD) and treatment‐resistant depression (TRD) remain leading causes of disability, providing the impetus for receptor‐level treatment strategies beyond monoamine reuptake. The serotonin 5‐HT2B receptor (5‐HT2BR) is uniquely positioned at the interface of central‐antidepressant mechanisms and peripheral cardiac risks.
Gia Han Le, Sabrina Wong, Danica E. Johnson, Diana K. Orsini, Yang Jing Zheng, Kayla M. Teopiz, Christine E. Dri, Joshua D. Rosenblat, Roger S. McIntyre   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic intermittent exposure to ayahuasca during aging does not affect memory in mice

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
The Quechua term ayahuasca refers to a beverage obtained from decoctions of the liana Banisteriopsis caapi with leaves of Psychotria viridis. The ritualistic use of ayahuasca is becoming a global phenomenon, with some individuals using this beverage ...
N.F. Correa-Netto, L.S. Coelho, G.S. Galfano, F. Nishide, F. Tamura, M.K. Shimizu, J.G. Santos Junior, A. Linardi   +7 more
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Music Playlist Use in Clinical Trials of Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy: A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent studies have shown promising results for psychedelics in the treatment of psychiatric disorders. Both in clinical and recreational settings, contextual elements, such as music, can influence the experience of users and may be linked to positive outcomes.
Lucas Cruz, Fernando R. Beserra, Julia M. K. Freind, Sandro E. Rodrigues, Daniel C. Mograbi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Addiction, 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, Francesca Small, Sam Brown, Michael Kelleher, Luke Mitcheson, James Rucker, Allan H. Young, John Marsden   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of hallucinogenic drugs on the human heart

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Hallucinogenic drugs are used because they have effects on the central nervous system. Their hallucinogenic effects probably occur via stimulation of serotonin receptors, namely, 5-HT2A-serotonin receptors in the brain.
Joachim Neumann, Stefan Dhein, Uwe Kirchhefer, Britt Hofmann, Ulrich Gergs   +4 more
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Psilocybin‐assisted psychotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder: A pilot open‐label safety and feasibility study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background & Aims There are few effective treatments for methamphetamine use disorder, despite increasing global demand. Here, we assessed the safety and feasibility of outpatient psilocybin‐assisted psychotherapy for methamphetamine use disorder. Design Single arm, open label pilot study.
Elizabeth Knock, Krista J. Siefried, Gill Bedi, Steven Albert, Richard O. Day, Nadine Ezard, Margaret Ross, Paul Liknaitzky, Jonathan Brett   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of classic psychedelic substances: results from a Norwegian internet convenience sample

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
ObjectiveIn recent years, there has been a renewed interest in investigating the use of classic psychedelics such as psilocybin and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in the treatment of mental disorders and substance use disorders.
Tor-Morten Kvam, Tor-Morten Kvam, Malin V. Uthaug, Malin V. Uthaug, Malin V. Uthaug, Kristoffer A. A. Andersen, Kristoffer A. A. Andersen, Birk Berggrav Refsum, Paula Aarseth Tunstad, Lowan Han Stewart, Henrik Børsting Jacobsen, Henrik Børsting Jacobsen, Cato Grønnerød   +12 more
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5‐Methoxy‐N,N‐dimethyltryptamine (5‐MeO‐DMT) for alcohol use disorder: An open‐label, phase 2, proof‐of‐concept, clinical trial

Addiction, 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, Michael Kelleher, Fiona Dunbar, Anna O. Ermakova, Luke Mitcheson, Claire Roberts, James J. Rucker, Gemma Scott, Ivan Saeger, Francesca Small, Mathieu Seynaeve   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in new psychoactive substance poisonings in the Netherlands: A 14‐year retrospective analysis (2012–2025)

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Data on the presence of new psychoactive substances (NPS) mainly originate from drug‐checking, law enforcement and wastewater analysis sources, while data on NPS poisonings are scarce. In Europe, the documented incidence rate of NPS poisonings is highest in the Netherlands.
Johanna J. Nugteren‐van Lonkhuyzen, Irma S. van den Hengel‐Koot, Claudine C. Hunault, Dylan W. de Lange, Antoinette J. H. P. van Riel, Laura Hondebrink   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Updated View on the Relation of the Pineal Gland to Autism Spectrum Disorders

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Identification of the biological features of autism is essential for designing an efficient treatment and for prevention of the disorder. Though the subject of extensive research, the neurophysiological features of autism remain unclear.
Tal Shomrat, Nir Nesher
doaj   +1 more source