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Psychedelics and Personality [PDF]

ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 2018
In the past decade, an increasing number of clinical trials are reporting evidence that psychedelics or serotonergic hallucinogens (such as lysergic acid diethylamide, psilocybin, and ayahuasca/dimethyltryptamine) could be effective in the treatment of mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders.
Marc, Aixalà, Rafael G, Dos Santos, Jaime E C, Hallak, José Carlos, Bouso   +3 more
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What Conceptual Metaphors Appear in Texts on Psychedelics and Medicine? Corpus-Based Cognitive Study

Respectus Philologicus, 2022
This paper aims to present conceptual metaphors employed to discuss psychedelics in texts published online by organizations popularizing knowledge about psychedelic substances. The foundation of this investigation comprises Cognitive Grammar, Conceptual
Milena Bryła
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Recreational use, analysis and toxicity of tryptamines [PDF]

, 2015
The definition New psychoactive substances (NPS) refers to emerging drugs whose chemical structures are similar to other psychoactive compounds but not identical, representing a "legal" alternative to internationally controlled drugs.
Mannocchi, Giulio, Pantano, Flaminia, Romolo, Francesco Saverio, Tittarelli, Roberta   +3 more
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Psychedelics alter metaphysical beliefs

Scientific Reports, 2021
Can the use of psychedelic drugs induce lasting changes in metaphysical beliefs? While it is popularly believed that they can, this question has never been formally tested.
Christopher Timmermann, Hannes Kettner, Chris Letheby, Leor Roseman, Fernando E. Rosas, Robin L. Carhart-Harris   +5 more
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Herbal highs: review on psychoactive effects and neuropharmacology [PDF]

, 2017
Background: A new trend among users of new psychoactive substances’ the consumption of “herbal highs”: plant parts containing psychoactive substances.
Graziano, S, Orsolini, L, Pichini, S., Rotolo, Mc, Schifano, F, Tittarelli, R   +5 more
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Underlying pharmacological mechanisms of psilocin-induced broadband desynchronization and disconnection of EEG in rats

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionPsilocybin is one of the most extensively studied psychedelic drugs with a broad therapeutic potential. Despite the fact that its psychoactivity is mainly attributed to the agonism at 5-HT2A receptors, it has high binding affinity also to 5 ...
Filip Tylš, Filip Tylš, Čestmír Vejmola, Čestmír Vejmola, Vlastimil Koudelka, Václava Piorecká, Václava Piorecká, Lukáš Kadeřábek, Marcel Bochin, Marcel Bochin, Tomáš Novák, Tomáš Novák, Martin Kuchař, Martin Kuchař, Zdeňka Bendová, Martin Brunovský, Martin Brunovský, Jiří Horáček, Jiří Horáček, Tomáš Pálení ček, Tomáš Pálení ček   +20 more
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Relational Processes in Ayahuasca Groups of Palestinians and Israelis

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Psychedelics are used in many group contexts. However, most phenomenological research on psychedelics is focused on personal experiences. This paper presents a phenomenological investigation centered on intersubjective and intercultural relational ...
Leor Roseman, Yiftach Ron, Yiftach Ron, Antwan Saca, Natalie Ginsberg, Lisa Luan, Nadeem Karkabi, Rick Doblin, Robin Carhart-Harris   +8 more
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Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) art in care of ageing society: focus on dementia [PDF]

, 2019
open access articleBackground: Art enhances both physical and mental health wellbeing. The health benefits include reduction in blood pressure, heart rate, pain perception and briefer inpatient stays, as well as improvement of communication skills and ...
Harwood, Tracy, Maltby, John, Mukaetova-Ladinska, Elizabeta   +2 more
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Identification of 5-HT2A receptor signaling pathways associated with psychedelic potential

Nature Communications, 2023
Serotonergic psychedelics possess considerable therapeutic potential. Although 5-HT2A receptor activation mediates psychedelic effects, prototypical psychedelics activate both 5-HT2A-Gq/11 and β-arrestin2 transducers, making their respective roles ...
Jason Wallach, Andrew B. Cao, Maggie M. Calkins, Andrew J. Heim, Janelle K. Lanham, Emma M. Bonniwell, Joseph J. Hennessey, Hailey A. Bock, Emilie I. Anderson, Alexander M. Sherwood, Hamilton Morris, Robbin de Klein, Adam K. Klein, Bruna Cuccurazzu, James Gamrat, Tilka Fannana, Randy Zauhar, Adam L. Halberstadt, John D. McCorvy   +18 more
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Microbiome: The Next Frontier in Psychedelic Renaissance

Journal of Xenobiotics, 2023
The psychedelic renaissance has reignited interest in the therapeutic potential of psychedelics for mental health and well-being. An emerging area of interest is the potential modulation of psychedelic effects by the gut microbiome—the ecosystem of ...
Robert B. Kargbo
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