Researchers collected survey data from over 500 people with bipolar disorder about their experiences using psilocybin, the results of which were published in a previous paper.
Read moreNew Research: Lifetime Use of MDMA and Psilocybin, Less Depression
The Importance of Therapy and Integration with Psychedelics!
Here’s a good article on the benefits of psychedelics, but set and setting, and therapy are important.
Read morePsychedelics and CBD
Some studies have begun to investigate the relationship between CBD and psychedelics… Especially the practice of using CBD to stop SSRI use, which you should wean before using a psychedelic.
Read moreTalking About Psychedelics
Visiting with family and friends for the holidays, and wanting to talk about psychedelics? This handy guide can help!
Read moreThings to Watch- Psychedelic Movie Recs
Here’s a list of five movies and series to watch about psychedelics.
Read moreBelief Changes with Psychedelics
In a recent study, published on Nov. 1 in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, experts from the Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research explored belief changes related to psychedelic experiences.
They found that a single psychedelic experience increased a range of nonphysicalist beliefs as well as beliefs about consciousness, meaning and purpose.
Read morePsychedelic Mushroom Retreats
While mushrooms containing the psychoactive compound psilocybin remain illegal in most parts of Europe and the United States, Jamaica's government has never outlawed the hallucinogenic fungus and is now cultivating investors in efforts to build up its psychedelics industry.
Read moreAnimals Like Psychedelics, Too!
The Psychedelic Renaissance Has Issues...
From New Atlas:
“Most psychedelic advocates picture a future where the drug war is over and people are free to responsibly use a number of currently illicit substances for healing, personal growth, or simple recreation. “
“But exactly how we get to that utopian future is the source of great acrimony and division in a once-unified alternative community that is increasingly moving towards the mainstream.”
Read morePsychedelics and the Brain-New Research
Psychedelic drugs may reopen critical learning periods in the brain.
Recent research shows that in adult mice, psychedelic drugs including LSD, ketamine and psilocybin have been shown to reopen the brain to a critical window for social learning usually only seen in adolescents.
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