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Shannon Hughes

2 papers in the library · 18 citations · publishing 2023-2025

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Psilocybin mushroom stewardship: A qualitative inquiry into practices and priorities of “underground” psilocybin mushroom practitioners

Journal of Psychedelic Studies February 5, 2025 Shannon Hughes, Lucia Terpak, Reilly Capps et al. 2 citations

Abstract Background and Aims Networks of so-called underground, or illegal, psilocybin mushroom practitioners are popularly known to exist, though few systematic investigations of their practices have been conducted. We sought to uncover the experiences of a hidden community of psilocybin practitioners in order to inform scientific and policy dialogues about safe and effective practices in this...

Evenings with Molly: Adult Couples' Use of MDMA for Relationship Enhancement.

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry March 1, 2023 Robert Colbert, Shannon Hughes 16 citations

Within the modern resurgence of psychedelics as medicinal agents for a range of conditions, the story of MDMA (Ecstasy, Molly) has been re-narrated from a dangerous street drug to a breakthrough mental health therapy. Even still, the story of MDMA remains incomplete within a binary discourse of deviant recreational use versus psychotherapeutic-medical use. The present research aimed to uncover...