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The Physicalist Worldview as Neurotic Ego-Defense Mechanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The physicalist worldview is often portrayed as a dispassionate interpretation of reality motivated purely by observable facts. In this article, ideas of both depth and social psychology are used to show that this portrayal may not be accurate ...
Kastrup, Bernardo
core   +2 more sources

Taking Psychedelics Seriously [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Palliative Medicine, 2018
Psychiatric research in the 1950s and 1960s showed potential for psychedelic medications to markedly alleviate depression and suffering associated with terminal illness. More recent published studies have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine when administered in a medically supervised and monitored approach.
openaire   +2 more sources

Rare but relevant: Ibogaine and cardiovascular complications—prolonged QT interval and ventricular arrhythmias

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Revived interest in psychedelic‐assisted therapies has also renewed focus on ibogaine, a psychoactive alkaloid, for its notable anti‐addictive potential. Evidence from observational, open‐label, and limited randomized placebo‐controlled trials indicates that ibogaine and its metabolite noribogaine reduce craving and withdrawal symptoms in ...
Tibor Markus Brunt
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic behavioral and neuroplastic effects of psilocybin-NMDAR modulator administration

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry
The full therapeutic potential of serotonergic psychedelics (SP) in treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as depression and schizophrenia, is limited by possible adverse effects, including perceptual disturbances and psychosis, which require ...
Tom Ben-Tal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol for “Psilocybin in patients with fibromyalgia: brain biomarkers of action”

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundChronic pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Fibromyalgia is a particularly debilitating form of widespread chronic pain. Fibromyalgia remains poorly understood, and treatment options are limited or moderately effective at best ...
Julia Bornemann   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ayahuasca Treatment Outcome Project (ATOP): One-Year Results from Takiwasi Center and Implications for Psychedelic Science [PDF]

open access: green, 2023
Brian Rush   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Psychedelics Promote Structural and Functional Neural Plasticity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Atrophy of neurons in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays a key role in the pathophysiology of depression and related disorders. The ability to promote both structural and functional plasticity in the PFC has been hypothesized to underlie the fast ...
Barragan, Eden V   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

A Longitudinal Assessment of Endometriosis Patients Prescribed Cannabis‐Based Medicinal Products: A Case Series From the UK Medical Cannabis Registry

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although there is growing evidence supporting the use of cannabis‐based medicinal products (CBMPs) for the management of chronic pain, there is a paucity of data on their effect on endometriosis‐associated chronic pain. Aims This study aimed to perform an analysis of pain‐specific and general health‐related quality of life (HRQoL ...
Sara Getter   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persisting Reductions in Cannabis, Opioid, and Stimulant Misuse After Naturalistic Psychedelic Use: An Online Survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
BackgroundObservational data and preliminary studies suggest serotonin 2A agonist psychedelics may hold potential in treating a variety of substance use disorders (SUDs), including opioid use disorder (OUD).AimsThe study aim was to describe and analyze ...
Albert Garcia-Romeu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

When property becomes rent

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract For millions of working‐class Mexicans, property has turned into rent. This transformation has fundamentally dislocated social reproduction in Mexico by eroding households’ ability to envision themselves as holders of patrimony and as lasting social formations. To understand how and to what effect property turned into rent, we must look to the
Inés Escobar González
wiley   +1 more source

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