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, & Keshavan, 2009 ). Improving the treatment for this debilitating disease would benefit individuals who struggle with this chronic disease and their families. Given that there is a renewed interest in using psychedelics to treat a wide variety of conditions
With the advancement of psychedelic science into the forefront of global consciousness, research continues to affirm the promise of psychedelic medicines to aid in the healing of those suffering from trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety
Introduction The term ‘psychedelic’ refers to a range of hallucinogenic compounds that induce altered states of consciousness ( Garcia-Romeu, 2016 ). Broadly speaking, these compounds can be categorised into four
psychedelics in the treatment of psychiatric conditions, such as treatment resistant depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and depression ( Carhart-Harris et al., 2016 ; Carhart-Harris & Goodwin, 2017 ; Mithoefer, Grob, & Brewerton, 2016 ; Sessa
Introduction Serotonergic (or “classic”) psychedelics are the objects of renewed scientific interest. These psychoactive substances can induce dramatic changes to perception, cognition, and emotion, primarily via
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
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
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
Arriving at a time of crisis in the diagnostic, explanatory and treatment systems in psychiatry (and therefore also of its profitability) ( Rose, 2016 ), psychedelic substances are slowly proving their capacity to respond to the need for new
