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Explanation of near-death experiences: a systematic analysis of case reports and qualitative research [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 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 in medicine. [PDF]
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2019 Near-death experiences (NDEs) have been a source of controversy within academia and the public. NDEs occur in 10% to 20% of patients who have come close to death and consist of vivid, subjective experiences that occur during life-threatening emergencies. Specifically, NDEs include out-of-body experiences, pleasant feelings, seeing deceased relatives, a
Kopel J.
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Near death experiences: A multidisciplinary hypothesis [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013 Recently, we proposed a novel biophysical concept regarding on the appearance of brilliant lights during near death experiences (NDEs) (Bókkon and Salari, 2012).
Istvan eBokkon +2 more
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Prevalence of near-death experiences in people with and without REM sleep intrusion [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Background The origin and prevalence of near-death experiences are unknown. A recent study suggested a link with REM sleep intrusion but was criticized for its selection of control participants.
Daniel Kondziella +2 more
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Q&A: Cellular near death experiences—what is anastasis? [PDF]
BMC Biology, 2017 Apoptosis is a form of programmed cell death that is carried out by proteolytic enzymes called caspases. Executioner caspase activity causes cells to shrink, bleb, and disintegrate into apoptotic bodies and has been considered a point of no return for ...
Gongping Sun, Denise J. Montell
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CMAJCurrent psychological science is convinced that consciousness and psyche do not exist without the brain. The material base of human psyche is the neurological function of the brain. It can be said that the psyche is a function of the brain. Mental activity is caused by physiological functions in the human brain.
Delgado-Ron JA.
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Losing the Self in Near-Death Experiences: The Experience of Ego-Dissolution [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2021 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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Near-death experiences after cardiac arrest: a scoping review [PDF]
Discover Mental HealthBackground This scoping review aimed to characterise near-death experiences in the setting of cardiac arrest, a phenomenon that is poorly understood and may have clinical consequences.
Joshua G. Kovoor +20 more
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Does Psychological Flexibility Correlate with Mystical Experiences: A Machine Learning Approach Including State of Surrender, Near-Death Experiences, and Psilocybin Consumption [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesMystical experiences are characterized by a profound sense of interconnectedness and transcendence of ordinary reality. These experiences can facilitate feelings of connectedness with oneself and others and have been documented as leading to significant ...
Dylan Briggs +3 more
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NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES BETWEEN SCIENCE AND PREJUDICE [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2012 Science exists to refute dogmas; nevertheless, dogmas may be introduced when undemonstrated scientific axioms lead us to reject facts incompatible with them.Several studies have proposed psychobiological interpretations of near-death experiences (NDEs ...
Enrico eFacco, Christian eAgrillo
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