The harms of psychedelics need to be put Into context.
As psychedelic therapy trials get bigger and the drugs become more accessible, researchers need to start talking about their potential adverse effects.
Read moreMDMA and Chronic Pain
MDMA and Trauma
Reports of the clinical effects of psychedelic therapy — loosening memories and habits that are deeply embedded — are stacking up.
Read morePsychedelics and Mental Health: Recent Research
Psychedelic drugs can induce mind-altering states affecting perception, thought and sensory input.
They have historically been known for their recreational use and do not have nationwide legal approval.
However, psychedelic drugs are also increasingly being studied for their medical benefits (particularly with regard to mental health).
Learn more below about how certain psychedelics can—and cannot—be used for mental wellness.
Read morePsychedelics and Sports
What do athletes get from ayahuasca, mushrooms and ecstasy?
Aaron Rodgers and Kenny Stills are among the few who have spoken publicly about their use of psychedelics for mental health purposes.
But a future where the treatment is more widespread across sports may not be so far away.
Read moreBrainwave Entrainment
Psychedelics and the Brain
Therapy with Psychedelics
Here’s an article summarizing the types of therapy used with psychedelics for integration.
I use them all!
Read moreRespecting Indigenous People in Psychedelics
Psychedelic medicine has a duty to respect its indigenous roots.
Here’s how we can pay indigenous people the respect they deserve.
Read more5-MeO-DMT- Information, Risks and Research
5-MeO-DMT is less commonly known compared to psilocybin and LSD.
But recently it has been gaining more attention as a therapeutic agent. 5-MeO-DMT creates one of the most powerful psychedelic experiences of any substance known.
Can it be used safely and what are the risks?
Read moreEthics in the Psychedelic Space
In a peer-reviewed essay published in the journal Anthropology of Consciousness, Devenot and her co-authors look forward to a culture that makes these medicines available in a safe and affordable way that respects the traditions behind them.
I could not agree more!
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