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Benjamin Shechet

2 papers in the library · 195 citations · publishing 2020-2021

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The short-term impact of 3 smoked cannabis preparations versus placebo on PTSD symptoms: A randomized cross-over clinical trial

PLoS One March 17, 2021 Marcel O Bonn-Miller, Sue Sisley, Paula Riggs et al. 129 citations

IMPORTANCE: There is a pressing need for development of novel pharmacology for the treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Given increasing use of medical cannabis among US military veterans to self-treat PTSD, there is strong public interest in whether cannabis may be a safe and effective treatment for PTSD. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to collect preliminary data on...

Post-acute psychological effects of classical serotonergic psychedelics: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Psychological Medicine November 4, 2020 Simon B. Goldberg, Benjamin Shechet, Christopher R. Nicholas et al. 66 citations

Abstract Background Scientific interest in the therapeutic effects of classical psychedelics has increased in the past two decades. The psychological effects of these substances outside the period of acute intoxication have not been fully characterized. This study aimed to: (1) quantify the effects of psilocybin, ayahuasca, and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) on psychological outcomes in the...