Research
5 Fascinating Insights From a Top Psychedelics Researcher
Education, ResearchDr. Matthew Johnson, one of the most published psychedelics researchers in the world, shares two decades worth of wisdom.
New Study Determines Psilocybin Provides ‘Rapid and Sustained Antidepressant Effect’
Research, TreatmentOne of the largest studies yet lends more evidence to the view that psilocybin "may hold promise as a novel intervention for major depressive disorder."
Psilocybin v. Escitalopram: Study Compares Effects on Depression
ResearchResearchers probe treating one of the greatest psychological issues of our time with two different drugs.
Over One-Third of Under 50s Are Open to Psychedelic Trials for Mental Health Treatment
ResearchAside from psilocybin, those aged between 18-24 were most interested psychedelic trials with ketamine (27%) and MDMA (26%).
New Study Will Investigate Psilocybin Therapy for Gambling Addiction
ResearchResearchers at Imperial’s Centre for Psychedelic Research will investigate psilocybin-assisted therapy for gambling addiction, aiming to improve their understanding of brain function in gambling disorder.
Canadian Psychedelic Users Self-Medicating, But Few Discuss with Healthcare Providers, Says Recent Survey
Culture, ResearchInsights from a Canadian survey reveal that while more than a third use natural psychedelics to self-medicate a health condition, few discuss their use with health care providers or test their substances.
New Study Reveals the Unique Neurological Impact of Psilocybin, LSD, Meditation, and Hypnosis
ResearchIn a recent study, researchers delved into the neurological effects of three widely debated practices: taking psychedelics, meditation, and hypnosis. Contrary to the assumption of these practices having similar effects of altered states of consciousness, their findings revealed distinct and individual brain changes induced by each of these methods.
Study Reveals How Near-Death Experiences and Psychedelic Trips Change Our Concept on Mortality and Human Consciousness
ResearchA new study has sought to find the effect near-death experiences and psychedelic trips have on our thoughts of death, mortality, and more.