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Psychedelic Research

Effective connectivity changes in LSD-induced altered states of consciousness in humans

Aug 16, 2022

Our results confirm major predictions proposed in the CSTC model and provide evidence that LSD alters effective connectivity within CSTC pathways that have been implicated in the gating of sensory and sensorimotor information to the cortex. In particular, LSD...

The effects of microdose LSD on time perception: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Aug 16, 2022

LSD conditions were not associated with any robust changes in self-report indices of perception, mentation, or concentration. LSD reliably produced over-reproduction of temporal intervals of 2000 ms and longer with these effects most pronounced in the 10 μg dose...

The paradoxical psychological effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)

Aug 16, 2022

LSD produced robust psychological effects; including heightened mood but also high scores on the PSI, an index of psychosis-like symptoms. Increased optimism and trait openness were observed 2 weeks after LSD (and not placebo) and there were no changes in delusional...

Psychedelic Medicine

Early Christians Might Have Been High on Hallucinogenic Communion Wine

Nov 9, 2020

addiction, alcoholism, altered state of consciousness, ayahuasca, channeling, clinical use of psychedelic, consciousness, contemplative practice, cosmic awareness, depression, divine source, dmt, ego-death., Emotional Intelligence, end-of-life anxieties, energy...

Ketamine Meditation, Jungle Tripping and Modern-Day Shamans: Meet a ‘Psychedelic Concierge’

Nov 9, 2020

Back in the late 80s, Wall Street trader and entrepreneur Mike “Zappy” Zapolin, sniffed out how potentially profitable registering internet domain names could be for scaling businesses. Except, most companies he approached with this idea thought he was simply crazy....

Mental Health Startup Osmind Helps Patients Seek Psychedelic Treatments

Nov 9, 2020

As psychedelic treatments become more mainstream, there is a need for new infrastructure to support the non-initiated through the treatment process, help them find treatment providers, connect with others seeking treatment, and ask questions. Osmind is a new mental...

Kambo Healing: Leapfrogging from One Jungle to Another

Nov 9, 2020

The following article about kambo healing is a guest post by Master Kambo Practitioner Davina MacKail. The Great Waxy tree frog from the arboreal regions of the upper Amazon seems, at first glance, to have leapt too far when found in the inner cities of Europe and...

Advocates Unveil Guide For Psychedelic Healing Ceremonies They Hope To Legalize In Oakland

Nov 9, 2020

Psychedelics activists recently released guidelines for safely and effectively participating in healing ceremonies using entheogenic substances as they await legislative action to legalize the practice in Oakland. Last year, Oakland lawmakers made the city the first...

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