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Amy T Wilson

2 papers in the library · publishing 2008-2025

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Ayahuasca Retreats: The Role of Awe and Mystical Experiences in Well-Being.

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs April 16, 2025 Brant Maclean, Amy T Wilson, Andrew P. Allen et al.

Research on the positive psychological effects of psychedelics has surged since the early 2000s, particularly regarding increased well-being. Studies have demonstrated how psychedelic-occasioned mystical experiences play a key role in their positive effects, which has prompted an interest in the emotion of awe in the psychedelic context due to its similar phenomenology and associated benefits....

DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2025.2491378 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Awe Mystical experiences Well-being, ayahuasca retreats Psychedelics hallucinogens +7

Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder in postwar Kosovar adolescents using mind-body skills groups: a randomized controlled trial.

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry September 2008 James S Gordon, Julie K Staples, Afrim Blyta et al.

To determine whether participation in a mind-body skills group program based on psychological self-care, mind-body techniques, and self-expression decreases symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Eighty-two adolescents meeting criteria for PTSD according to the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (which corresponds with 16 of the 17 diagnostic criteria for PTSD in DSM-IV) were randomly...