by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 20, 2018 | Anxiety
After decades of political suppression, studies on psychedelics are now experiencing what top researchers have dubbed a renaissance. Here are four drugs that made recent breakthroughs in psychedelic science: Psilocybin for end-of-life psychological disorders Two...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 20, 2018 | Psychedelic Medicine
As human beings, we are hardwired to experience Ecstasy, Epiphany, Laughter and Bliss. Little children twirling in the summer sun to experience the altered state of becoming falling-down-dizzy are not very far removed from whirling dervishes seeking spiritual...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 20, 2018 | Alcoholism
The psychedelic drug LSD can help people with alcoholism quit or cut back their drinking, according to a new analysis of data originally collected in the 1960s. The study adds to a renaissance of research interest in mind-expanding medications for psychiatric...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 20, 2018 | Kambo
This post is in partnership with Consequence of Sound, an online music publication devoted to the ever growing and always thriving worldwide music scene. The opening minutes of Psychedelic Pill, the second of two albums Neil Young has released this year with Crazy...
by EmpathiCSubstanceS | Jul 20, 2018 | Addiction
The psychedelic drug in magic mushrooms may have lasting medical and spiritual benefits, according to new research from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. The mushroom-derived hallucinogen, called psilocybin, is known to trigger transformative spiritual states, but at...