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Brian M. Bird

2 papers in the library · 98 citations · publishing 2018-2021

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Classic Psychedelic Use and Mechanisms of Mental Health: Exploring the Mediating Roles of Spirituality and Emotion Processing on Symptoms of Anxiety, Depressed Mood, and Disordered Eating in a Community Sample

Journal of Humanistic Psychology October 9, 2021 Adele Lafrance, Erin Strahan, Brian M. Bird et al. 40 citations

A resurgence of research has begun to systematically examine the relationship between psychedelic use and mental health and well-being. Although preliminary findings examining the therapeutic value of these substances show promise, the mechanisms through which psychedelic use may predict reduced mental distress remain poorly understood. To this end, we surveyed a community sample of individuals...

Psychedelic use and intimate partner violence: The role of emotion regulation

Journal of Psychopharmacology May 29, 2018 Michelle S. Thiessen, Zach Walsh, Brian M. Bird et al. 58 citations

Background: Recent evidence suggests that psychedelic use predicts reduced perpetration of intimate partner violence among men involved in the criminal justice system. However, the extent to which this association generalizes to community samples has not been examined, and potential mechanisms underlying this association have not been directly explored. Aims: The present study examined the...