6 papers in the library · 85 citations · publishing 2009-2026
Preventive Medicine Reports September 2026 Pedro J. Teixeira, Rakesh Jain, Andrew Penn et al. correction
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.103161.].
Preventive Medicine Reports August 1, 2025 Pedro J. Teixeira, Rakesh Jain, Andrew Penn et al. 1 citation
Psychedelics have been increasingly studied for their potential to influence mental health and well-being, yet their relationship with broader health behaviors remains underexplored. This study examined associations between lifetime psychedelic use and health-related behaviors, including substance use, dietary habits, and impulsive tendencies. Using an extensive cross-sectional online survey,...
Psychedelic Medicine September 1, 2023 Zachary Herrmann, Adam W. Levin, Steven P Cole et al. 9 citations
Mental health problems including depression, anxiety, suicide, and burnout are common among health care providers. Resilience and well-being are factors thought to protect against these incidents. Clinical trials and naturalistic studies of psychedelic compounds have shown decreases in depression, anxiety, and suicidality while suggesting improvements in well-being. This secondary analysis of a...
Frontiers in Psychiatry 2022 Charles L. Raison, Rakesh Jain, Andrew Penn et al. 75 citations
Survey-based studies suggest naturalistic psychedelic use provides mental health benefits similar to those observed in clinical trials. The current study sought to confirm these findings in a large group of psychedelic users and to conduct a novel examination of associations between amount of psychedelic use and behavioral outcomes, as well as frequency of harms ascribed to psychedelic use. A...
Psychoneuroendocrinology February 1, 2010 Thaddeus W W Pace, Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Teresa I Sivilli et al.
Increasing data suggest that meditation impacts stress-related physiological processes relevant to health and disease. For example, our group recently reported that the practice of compassion meditation was associated with reduced innate immune (plasma interleukin [IL]-6) and subjective distress responses to a standardized laboratory psychosocial stressor (Trier Social Stress Test [TSST])....
Psychoneuroendocrinology 2009 Thaddeus W W Pace, Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Daniel D Adame et al.
Meditation practices may impact physiological pathways that are modulated by stress and relevant to disease. While much attention has been paid to meditation practices that emphasize calming the mind, improving focused attention, or developing mindfulness, less is known about meditation practices that foster compassion. Accordingly, the current study examined the effect of compassion meditation...