The psychedelic renaissance is now at a point of reckoning, and the extraordinary promise of these drugs to quickly and easily transform lives for the better is starting to look more like a fever dream.
Read moreAncient History of Psychedelics
Historical documents point to psychoactive substances being used for healing purposes, but this was just one small aspect of their use.
Instead, spirit medicines played a major role in building connections within communities, sacred rituals, palliative care, exploring consciousness, facilitating creativity and hedonism.
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Read moreRisks with Psychedelics
Researchers should anticipate and track adverse effects in psychedelics research, a group of Maryland-based scientists argue in a paper recently published in Psychedelic Medicine.
For years, the field has been focused on the potential benefits of psychedelics, but the scientists argue that it’s time to pay more attention to understanding the risks.
Group Psychedelic Experiences and Success
Adverse Effects
This research study looks at the adverse effects in studies of psychedelics and MDMA.
Read moreResources for Post-Psychedelic Difficulties
Shared from Ecstatic Integration.
If you’re dealing with post-psychedelic difficulties, here are some resources:
Fireside Project is a phone support service for people experiencing psychedelic or post-psychedelic difficulties.
ICEERS is a plant medicine NGO which has a free support centre.
A university clinic in Berlin which provides free consultations on post-psychedelic difficulties
Cheetah House also offers consultations on post-psychedelic and post-meditation adverse experiences.
The Challenging Psychedelic Experiences Project offers a free online support group for post-psychedelic difficulties on the last Sunday of every month (next one August 25th). We also have research on post-psychedelic difficulties and what helps people cope with them, including a new paper on post-psychedelic existential confusion and ontological shock.
Read moreKetamine Clinics Expected to Explode Over the Next Five Years
The U.S. Ketamine Clinic industry is growing fast.
This is because more people are looking for new ways to treat mental health problems. It’s already a $3.1B industry, but it’s expected to more than double over the next five years.
Read morePsilocybin's Effects on the Brain
Microdosing Psilocybin Continues to Be Popular
A striking 1,250% increase in internet searches related to microdosing has been observed, reflecting a burgeoning curiosity and acceptance.
Read morePsychedelics and Brain Health, Aging
Recent survey results now suggest that psychedelics like LSD, MDMA, and psilocybin may also have protective effects on the brain, potentially countering some aspects of aging.
Read moreDeath Anxiety and Psychedelics
This finding opens new avenues for understanding how these substances can help individuals cope with existential fears.
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