Abstract Background Recent years show an exponential increased interest (“renaissance”) in the use of psychedelics for the treatment of mental disorders and broader. Some of these treatments, such as psilocybin for depression, are in the process of formal regulation by regulatory bodies in the US (FDA) and Europe (EMA), and as such on the brink of real-world implementation. In the slipstream of...
The Polish standard of treatment with racemic ketamine for patients with depressive disorders was developed by a Working Group appointed by the National Consultant in the field of psychiatry. Despite the wide range of available medications, as many as one-third of depressed patients do not respond to standard antidepressant treatment, raising the need for an ongoing search for new effective and...
Research on the use of psychoactive substances in mental disorder treatment has become increasingly important over the last 50 years. Numerous publications suggest their effectiveness in the treatment of many diseases, including depression and anxiety disorders, PTSD, psychoactive substance dependence, ADHD and Tourette’s Syndrome. Particularly noteworthy is the use of psychedelics such as...