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Recent trends in analytical methods to determine new psychoactive substances in hair [PDF]
, 2017 New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) belong to several chemical classes, including phenethylamines, piperazines, synthetic cathinones and synthetic cannabinoids.
García Algar, Oscar +4 more
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Taking Psychedelics Seriously [PDF]
Journal 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.
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Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Australia recently down‐scheduled and authorised psychedelic‐assisted therapies, including psilocybin, for certain mental health conditions. Evidence is emerging for potential application in substance use disorder treatment. However, regulatory developments have outpaced implementation readiness.
Sarah J. Catchlove +3 more
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On Minimizing Risk and Harm in the Use of Psychedelics
Psychiatric Research and Clinical PracticeObjective This article outlines recommendations from 30 psychedelic researchers on how to create a better psychedelic safety net. Methods A survey of 30 psychedelic researchers asked them to identify key critical research gaps around psychedelic harm and
Jules Evans +30 more
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Self-Transcendence Correlates with Brain Function Impairment [PDF]
, 2017 A broad pattern of correlations between mechanisms of brain function impairment and self-transcendence is shown. The pattern includes such mechanisms as cerebral hypoxia, physiological stress, transcranial magnetic stimulation, trance-induced ...
Kastrup, Bernardo
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Drug sellers' use of a drug checking service amid the overdose crisis in British Columbia, Canada
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Aims This study examined the use of a drug checking service by drug sellers in British Columbia, Canada, to assess motivations for service use and substances intended for distribution, focusing on risks associated with an unstable illicit drug market.
Pablo Gonzalez‐Nieto +7 more
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The role of setting for ketamine abuse: clinical and preclinical evidence [PDF]
, 2012 Drug abuse is often seen as a unitary phenomenon, partly as a result of the discovery over the past three decades of shared mechanisms of action for addictive substances. Yet the pattern of drug taking is often very different from drug to drug.
Sprenger +8 more
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The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives Readmission to residential treatment increases healthcare costs, strains publicly funded systems, and may not adequately meet clients' needs. This study examined rates and predictors of readmission to residential treatment among clients transitioned from detoxification services.
Abreham Mekonnen
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Synergistic behavioral and neuroplastic effects of psilocybin-NMDAR modulator administration
Translational PsychiatryThe 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
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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