PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR ADOLESCENTS, CHildren AND ADULTS
According to a new survey conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, published Aug. 24 in the journal PLOS ONE, people’s attitudes about death change after both a psychedelic drug experience and a non-drug-related out-of-body experience.
People were less afraid of death than they had been before their experiences.
Read moreIs it all hype or is there genuine hope for therapeutic application of microdosing?
There’s certainly plenty of ‘conflicting’ information or results available from studies of different methodologies. Here, we begin with an overview of what microdosing is, who does it, and for what purposes. We then review available evidence and summarize benefits and risks of microdosing. Finally, we get more practical and discuss microdosing regimens, measurement of accurate dosing, and ‘set and setting’ consideration to microdosing.
from Ben Malcolm, Spirit Pharmacist
In a study published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry, scientists found that patients taking this drug, called psilocybin, had an 83 percent decline in heavy drinking, while those who took a placebo experienced a 51 percent decline.
Read moreHere’s the latest on how psychedelics may help treat depression.
Read moreCU Cancer Center researchers are collaborating on NCI-funded research to understand the effects of psilocybin on the depression and anxiety that people with cancer can feel.
Read moreVeterans are turning to psychedelic treatments for PTSD healing.
Read moreKeep reading for the facts and myths about psychedelics.
Read moreNeuroscience research suggests LSD might enhance learning and memory by promoting brain plasticity.
Read moreKeep reading to hear how one man’s NDE changed his life.
Read morePollan spoke with Rolling Stone about his new Netflix series, and why psychedelics have the potential to not only change your mind, but change the way our society approaches everything from wellness to climate change to spirituality.
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