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In the past decade, psychedelics have increasingly garnered attention from not just the research community and private sector but also the public. This growing fascination is reflected in the upward trend of psychedelic use amongst the general
Hauskeller , Christine & Sjöstedt-Hughes , Peter ( 2022 ). Philosophy and Psychedelics: Frameworks for Exceptional Experience . Bloomsbury Publishing . (274 pages) Introduction How might philosophy begin to comprehend the exceptional
Excluding those with psychosis from psychedelic research Today, individuals with histories of psychotic experiences and conditions are regularly excluded from clinical research with psychedelic compounds, despite a lack in modern findings
Introduction The purpose of this paper is to explore how the psyche-soma regression and the amplification of perception that occurs during psychedelic states in clinical practice can create a transitional experience. These types of transitional
Introduction The term psychedelic was coined by Humphrey Osmond in 1957 in order to describe their mind-manifesting capabilities, using a combination of the Greek words psyche (mind) and delos (manifest) ( Osmond
their partners via shared MDMA use. MDMA is not the only psychoactive compound known to affect social cognition. Clinical research into classic psychedelic drugs, characterized by serotonin (5HT) 2A agonism ( Nichols, 2016 ), have seen a revival in the
Introduction Researchers and health professionals are once again considering psychedelic drugs as viable treatments for a range of mental health issues. With seemingly broad applications, psychedelics are being researched as
Introduction “ Health is not simply a cost to the nation to be reduced; contradictorily, it is also a market to be grown. ” ( Dumit, 2012 , p. 9) Psychedelic medicine is
Early experiences with the therapeutic use of classic psychedelics Classic psychedelics (5HT2A-agonists), such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), psilocybin, and dimethyltryptamine (DMT), are powerful psychoactive substances that alter perception
“Missouri Ann ate her bit of orange slowly. ‘Tastes like summer,’ she said.” - Sandra Dallas, A Quilt for Christmas Over the past decade, numerous open-label studies and early clinical trials have shown that psychedelics hold promise for the fast