Rostral Anterior Cingulate Thickness Predicts the Emotional Psilocybin Experience
Biomedicines February 18, 2020 Candace R. Lewis, Katrin H. Preller, B. Blair Braden et al. 27 citations
Psilocybin is the psychoactive compound of mushrooms in the psilocybe species. Psilocybin directly affects a number of serotonin receptors, with highest affinity for the serotonin 2A receptor (5HT-2Ar). Generally, the effects of psilocybin, and its active metabolite psilocin, are well established and include a range of cognitive, emotional, and perceptual perturbations. Despite the generality...