Psychological and neuropsychological assessment of regular hoasca users.
Comprehensive Psychiatry November 1, 2016 Paulo César Ribeiro Barbosa, Rick J. Strassman, Dartiu Xavier Da Silveira et al. 104 citations
Hoasca (also called ayahuasca) is a N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) - containing psychedelic brew originally used for magico-religious purposes by Amerindian populations of the Amazon Basin. Recently, Brazilian syncretic churches have helped spread the ritual use of hoasca to Western societies. The aim of this study was to evaluate substance use, and neuropsychological and psychological...