psychedelics

The depressed brain encourages rigid thought patterns that impact well-being. This can be viewed as a “landscape” with deep wells that make it difficult for patients to “move between” different thoughts and perspectives. Image by Richard Daws, Kings College London
Rewiring the brain for people with depression using psilocybin
The depressed brain encourages rigid thought patterns that impact well-being. This can be viewed as
Study shows that small doses of psychedelics such as psilocybin or LSD can be a valuable tool for those struggling with anxiety and depression
A new UBCO study finds people are using small doses of psychedelics not for recreational
Success in reversing the effects of stress using a non-hallucinogenic psychedelic analog – in mice
A single dose of tabernanthalog (TBG) promotes the formation of dendritic spines in cortical neurons
Treating addiction and depression with a non-hallucinogenic version of the psychedelic drug ibogaine
A non-hallucinogenic version of the psychedelic drug ibogaine has been developed by David Olson and
Does psilocybin tamp down the brain’s ego center?
via Johns Hopkins University Does psilocybin tamp down the brain’s ego center? Perhaps no region
Can microdoses of psychedelics enhance a person’s creative problem solving abilities?

Preliminary study suggests that “microdoses” of psychedelics may enhance a person’s creative problem solving abilities

Psilocybin may reset key brain circuits to reduce depression

Patients taking psilocybin to treat depression show reduced symptoms weeks after treatment following a ‘reset’

First scientific evidence of a higher state of consciousness has been found

Scientific evidence of a ‘higher’ state of consciousness has been found in a study led

Psilocybin study at Johns Hopkins shows considerable relief for cancer-related anxiety or depression

In a small double-blind study, Johns Hopkins researchers report that a substantial majority of people

How LSD can make us lose our sense of self

When people take the psychedelic drug LSD, they sometimes feel as though the boundary that

Brain scans reveal how LSD affects consciousness

Drugs researcher David Nutt discusses brain-imaging studies with hallucinogens. Researchers have published the first images

Active ingredient in magic mushrooms reduces anxiety and depression in cancer patients

A single dose of psilocybin, the major hallucinogenic component in magic mushrooms, induces long-lasting decreases

Legal ban on LSD and magic mushrooms against human rights, say scientists

PSYCHEDELIC drugs like LSD and magic mushrooms should be made legal as banning them is

End the Ban on Psychoactive Drug Research

It’s time to let scientists study whether LSD, marijuana and ecstasy can ease psychiatric disorders