Psilocybin-induced spiritual experiences and insightfulness are associated with synchronization of neuronal oscillations
Psychopharmacology July 31, 2015 Michael Kometer, Thomas Pokorny, Erich Seifritz et al. 165 citations
RationaleDuring the last years, considerable progress has been made toward understanding the neuronal basis of consciousness by using sophisticated behavioral tasks, brain-imaging techniques, and various psychoactive drugs. Nevertheless, the neuronal mechanisms underlying some of the most intriguing states of consciousness, including spiritual experiences, remain unknown.ObjectivesTo elucidate...