The Associations of Naturalistic Classic Psychedelic Use, Mystical Experience, and Creative Problem Solving
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs October 8, 2016 Noah W Sweat, Larry W. Bates, Peter S. Hendricks 48 citations
Developing methods for improving creativity is of broad interest. Classic psychedelics may enhance creativity; however, the underlying mechanisms of action are unknown. This study was designed to assess whether a relationship exists between naturalistic classic psychedelic use and heightened creative problem-solving ability and if so, whether this is mediated by lifetime mystical experience....
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2016.1234090 (opens in new tab)
Mysticism
Creativity
Task project management
Naturalism
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