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Saundra Jain

3 papers in the library · 85 citations · publishing 2022-2025

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Health-related behavioral changes following the use of psychedelics in naturalistic settings.

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 Use Among Psychiatric Medication Prescribers: Effects on Well-Being, Depression, Anxiety, and Associations with Patterns of Use, Reported Harms, and Transformative Mental States.

Psychedelic medicine (New Rochelle, N.Y.) 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...

Effects of Naturalistic Psychedelic Use on Depression, Anxiety, and Well-Being: Associations With Patterns of Use, Reported Harms, and Transformative Mental States.

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...