Ego Death and Psychedelics

Psychedelics Cause Ego Death: What You Need to Know

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One aspect of the psychedelic experience is something called ego death. Can it help people with mental health issues?
Professor Michiel van Elk Psychedelics

Professor Michiel van Elk Awarded More Than $970,000 Grant to Study Psychedelics

Professor Michiel van Elk of the University of Leiden has been awarded a nearly $1 million to study psychedelics.
DMT Trials for Depression

First-Ever DMT Trials for Depression Approved in UK

The UK will begin the first DMT trials for depression after Imperial College received approval to test the psychedelic.
Psilocybin Four Times More Effective Than Antidepressants

Psilocybin Four Times More Effective Than Antidepressants, Study Finds

New research into the benefits of psilocybin point to significant improvements for those suffering with depression. The new study, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry found the impact of psilocybin was “more than four…
Microdosing Results In Mental Health Benefits

Microdosing Results In Mental Health Benefits for 79% Of Users: Survey

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A new study links microdosing psychedelics to improved mental health in the vast majority of subjects. Microdosing involves taking small amounts of substances such as LSD or psilocybin over an extended period of time. The low-level dosages…
Psychedelics and Neuroplasticity

Psychedelics and Neuroplasticity: Molding a New Way of Thinking

Can psychedelics improve neuroplasticity in the brain? Psychedelics are making a comeback. Over the past decade we have seen some unprecedented results in modern psychiatry. From psilocybin treating depression, to LSD treating alcoholism.…
Are You a Good Candidate for a Psychedelic Study

Are You a Good Candidate for a Psychedelic Study?

Could you be a candidate for taking part in a psychedelic study? What impact could it have on your mental health? Clinical studies are crucial to medical knowledge. They help researchers obtain valuable information about the safety…
Researchers Replicate Ketamine Effects

Researchers Replicate Ketamine Effects By Mimicking Brain Rhythms

Psychedelic-like states of consciousness may soon be achievable without the need for substances like ketamine, psilocybin, or MDMA. A new study, published in the journal Nature, suggests the ability to replicate these altered states of consciousness…
Psychedelics Are Helping Women Beat Breast Cancer

How Psychedelics Are Helping Women Beat Breast Cancer

In 2012, author Erica Rex had her first experience with psilocybin. She was three years into a breast cancer diagnosis. Could psychedelics hold the cure? Or at least, part of it? Research is beginning to point to a possible link. Rex volunteered…
Can Psychedelics Improve Your Sex Life

Can Psychedelics Improve Your Sex Life?

Research into psychedelics shows promise in treating a growing number of ailments including treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, PTSD, and post-operative pain. But it may do you some good in the bedroom, too, according to new scientific…