Could psychedelics help you kick the habit?
Smoking is an incredibly hard habit to break. Anne Levine of Baltimore can attest to that.
Oct 26, 2022
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Heterocyclic Compounds: News and Research on Psilocybin
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Psychedelics paired with therapy could treat chronic mental health conditions
Psychedelic drugs are mostly banned in Europe, but new research suggests they may be beneficial to some when taken in a controlled setting.
Oct 25, 2022
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Microscopy reveals how psychedelics light up brain's neuropathways
What a long, strange trip it's been for psychedelic drugs. From their use in ancient indigenous ceremonies, to their often-caricatured association with the 1960s counterculture, to their recent reemergence as a potential ...
Oct 24, 2022
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Psychedelic drugs: How to tell good research from bad
Research with psychedelic drugs has made a dramatic comeback amid a heady mix of softening societal attitudes, the lure of commercial opportunity, misgivings about the "war on drugs," and the desire to develop new ways to ...
Sep 27, 2022
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Case study: Remission of metastatic breast cancer may have been due to use of cannabis oil and magic mushrooms
A small team of medical researchers from the U.K. and the U.S. has found that a cancer patient may have put her cancer into remission by taking cannabis oil and magic mushrooms along with receiving a standard course of chemotherapy. ...
Miami clinic kicks off first national study of LSD, once a 'public enemy,' to treat anxiety
The gurus of the psychedelic era of American pop culture extolled the experience of the "acid trip." But the U.S. government and much of the public remained leery of LSD, with President Richard Nixon declaring it and assorted ...
Sep 23, 2022
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Psychedelics face corrupting influence of financial interests
Psychedelics such as magic mushrooms offer promise for addressing addiction, post-traumatic stress and other difficult-to-treat conditions.
Sep 22, 2022
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Scientists obtain effects through virtual reality comparable to those of psychedelic drugs
A paper published in the journal Scientific Reports demonstrates how virtual reality group experiences can produce responses similar to those triggered by psychoactive drugs, such as hallucinogenic mushrooms or LSD.
Sep 14, 2022
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Psychedelic drugs can be almost as life altering as near-death experiences
Occasionally, people who suffer intense turmoil and trauma undergo a profound change. They feel a new sense of well-being, purpose and appreciation of life. Their relationships become more authentic and intimate. They feel ...
Sep 8, 2022
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Most promising PTSD treatment may use 'ecstasy' or 'magic mushrooms' alongside psychotherapy
Post-COVID trauma and the war in Ukraine means that millions of people are suffering or are at an increased risk of developing an "epidemic" of post-traumatic stress (PTSD). Now a new review suggests that combining established ...
Aug 31, 2022
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