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DepressionMedical Research February 13, 2019 Ketamine-inspired nasal spray for depression on cusp of landmark FDA approvalA new nasal spray for depression, utilizing a novel drug called esketamine, has passed the…Read More
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DepressionMedical Research December 26, 2018 A Single Dose of 5-MeO-DMT Stimulates Cell Proliferation, Neuronal Survivability, Morphological and Functional Changes in Adult Mice Ventral Dentate GyrusThe subgranular zone (SGZ) of dentate gyrus (DG) is one of the few regions in…Read More
End of LifeMedical Research December 26, 2018 Reclassification recommendations for drug in ‘magic mushrooms’If phase III clinical trials are successful, researchers suggest categorizing the drug as schedule IV…Read More
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AnxietyMedical Research November 2, 2018 MDMA therapy achieves astounding 76% success rate for treating PTSDNewly published results from a Phase 2 clinical trial into the efficacy of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy…Read More
AnxietyMedical Research November 1, 2018 ketamine’s antidepressant effectsBreakthrough study finds new mechanism explaining ketamine's antidepressant effects A team at the University of…Read More
AddictionMedical Research November 1, 2018 Brain scans highlight a hidden, “higher” state of consciousnessReaching a higher state of consciousness is a concept you're more likely to hear a…Read More
DepressionMedical Research November 1, 2018 Psilocybin therapyPsychedelic psilocybin therapy for depression granted Breakthrough Therapy status by FDA In an extraordinary step…Read More
AnxietyMedical Research September 21, 2018 Scientists Gave MDMA to Octopuses—and What Happened Was ProfoundWhen humans take the drug MDMA, versions of which are known as molly or ecstasy,…Read More
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AddictionMedical Research July 20, 2018 Religion as a Product of Psychotropic Drug UseThe notion that hallucinogenic drugs played a significant part in the development of religion has…Read More
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AddictionMedical Research July 20, 2018 LSD May Chip Away at the Brain’s “Sense of Self” NetworkFrom Tom Wolfe’s account of the LSD-loving Merry Pranksters and their bus ride across America…Read More
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DepressionMedical Research July 20, 2018 Should We Loosen the Restrictions on Psychedelics?The resumption of clinical research with psychedelics is producing preliminary evidence of benefit for a…Read More
AnxietyMedical Research July 20, 2018 Music helps hallucinogens heal minds, scientist finds“I’m going to take you on a ride here,” the music seemed to tell a…Read More
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Medical Research July 20, 2018 Agony &As human beings, we are hardwired to experience Ecstasy, Epiphany, Laughter and Bliss. Little children…Read More
AlcoholismMedical Research July 20, 2018 LSD May Help Treat AlcoholismThe psychedelic drug LSD can help people with alcoholism quit or cut back their drinking,…Read More
AddictionMedical Research July 20, 2018 ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Can Improve Psychological Health Long TermThe psychedelic drug in magic mushrooms may have lasting medical and spiritual benefits, according to…Read More
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AnxietyMedical Research July 6, 2018 Can meditation and psychedelics have the same benefits for your mind?(CNN)Do you ever find yourself worrying about an upcoming situation, even though similar past experiences…Read More
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