This is your brain on death: a comparative analysis of a near-death experience and subsequent 5-Methoxy-DMT experience [PDF]
IntroductionMuch research has focused on the modeling of the near-death experience (NDE) by classical and atypical psychedelics; however, to date, no study has reported on the relationship between the NDE and the experience induced by the highly potent ...
Pascal Michael +3 more
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An encounter with death: a comparative thematic and content analysis of naturalistic DMT experiences and the near-death experience [PDF]
IntroductionClassical near-death experiences (NDEs) refer to states of disconnected consciousness characterised by a range of features occurring in the context of being close to death. Various psychedelic substances, such as N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT),
Pascal Michael +3 more
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Chinese translation and validation of the Near-Death Experience Content scale [PDF]
IntroductionIn recent years, a growing number of near-death experience (NDE) testimonies have been collected worldwide due to an increasing interest in research on this phenomenon.
Yan Li +16 more
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Losing the Self in Near-Death Experiences: The Experience of Ego-Dissolution
Many people who have had a near-death experience (NDE) describe, as part of it, a disturbed sense of having a “distinct self”. However, no empirical studies have been conducted to explore the frequency or intensity of these effects.
Charlotte Martial +6 more
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Self-reported near-death and near-death-like experiences in a Chinese online sample: an exploratory mixed-methods study [PDF]
IntroductionNear-death experiences (NDEs) are subjective experiences reported during actual or perceived life-threatening situations, whereas near-death-like experiences may occur in non-life-threatening altered states.
Yufei Xue +21 more
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The intertwining of death and life: a hermeneutic phenomenological investigation of near-death experiences among coma survivors [PDF]
Background Death is an experience that every human being faces. As such, the near-death experience (NDE) has been a topic of interest to humanity for millennia.
Hajar Behzadi +4 more
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The veridical Near-Death Experience Scale: construction and a first validation with human and artificial raters [PDF]
IntroductionIn this study, we describe the construction of the veridical Near-Death Experience Scale (vNDE Scale), a structured instrument for evaluating the evidential strength of perceptions reported during near-death experiences (NDEs), and its first ...
Bruce Greyson +11 more
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Explanation of near-death experiences: a systematic analysis of case reports and qualitative research [PDF]
Background and objectiveSome individuals report a near-death experience (NDE) after a life-threatening crisis, which refers to a range of subjective experiences related to impending death.
Amirhossein Hashemi +3 more
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Near-death experiences and the change of worldview in survivors of sudden cardiac arrest: A phenomenological and hermeneutical study [PDF]
Near-death experiences (NDEs) can occur during episodes of unconsciousness from life-threatening conditions, such as sudden cardiac arrests (SCAs). This study is based on interviews with patients who had an NDE.
Hans Zingmark, Anetth Granberg-Axell
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Incidence of near-death experiences in patients surviving a prolonged critical illness and their long-term impact: a prospective observational study [PDF]
Background So far, the few prospective studies on near-death experience (NDE) were carried out only in intensive care unit (ICU) patients with homogeneous aetiologies, such as cardiac arrest or trauma survivors.
Anne-Françoise Rousseau +9 more
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