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Per Carlbring

5 papers in the library · 44 citations · publishing 2023-2026

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A double-edged sword: Insights from practitioners on the short and long-term negative effects of psilocybin-assisted psychological interventions

Journal of Psychedelic Studies April 2, 2024 M. Nordin, Jón Ingi Hlynsson, Jakob Håkansson Eklund et al. 17 citations

Abstract Background and aims Interest in psychedelic research has grown significantly in recent years and the naturally derived substance psilocybin, in combination with therapy, has shown promising results as a treatment for a range of psychiatric conditions. However, the negative effects and risks of psilocybin-assisted treatment are not well-established. The purpose of this study was to...

Guided Online Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Community Residents with Emotional Distress during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Social Work March 19, 2024 Daniel Kim-Wan Young, Per Carlbring, Daphne Yi-Ting Cheng et al. 1 citation

This study aimed to assess the efficacy of a guided online mindfulness-based intervention (iMBI) for community residents experiencing emotional distress during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong. In a randomized controlled trial, 64 participants were recruited from collaborating community-based mental health service units in Hong Kong and assigned to either the treatment (n = 32) or control (n...

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Among People Recovering from Mental Illness: A Tailored Mindfulness-Based Intervention versus Relaxation Training.

Journal of evidence-based social work (2019) 2024 Yi Ting Daphne Cheng, Kim Wan Daniel Young, Per Carlbring et al. 2 citations

This study assessed the potential effectiveness, acceptability and feasibility of a tailored mindfulness-based intervention (MBI, REMIND 2.0) for personal recovery among people with mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this pilot mixed methods randomized controlled trial, participants were assigned to either the MBI (n = 14) or the relaxation training (RT) (n = 14). Quantitative...

Assessing the risk of symptom worsening in psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

Psychiatry Research July 23, 2023 Otto Simonsson, Per Carlbring, Robin Carhart-Harris et al. 24 citations

We conducted a meta-analysis using individual participant data from three, two-dose psilocybin trials for depression (N = 102) with the aim of assessing the risk of symptom worsening. Clinically significant symptom worsening occurred for a minority of participants in the psilocybin and escitalopram conditions (∼10%) and for a majority of participants in the waitlist condition (63.6%). Using...