Are psychedelics the answer to chronic pain: A review of current literature
Pain Practice January 4, 2023 Tim Willegers, Anke Reuser, Cornelis Kramers et al. 38 citations
Abstract Aims We aim to provide an evidence‐based overview of the use of psychedelics in chronic pain, specifically LSD and psilocybin. Content Chronic pain is a common and complex problem, with an unknown etiology. Psychedelics like lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and psilocybin, may play a role in the management of chronic pain. Through activation of the serotonin‐2A (5‐HT2A) receptor,...