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S. K. Spoelstra

2 papers in the library · 10 citations · publishing 2024-2026

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Attitudes of Mental Healthcare Professionals Towards the Use of Psychedelics in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs June 17, 2026 F. van Dalen, Stephan Tap, S. D. Venema et al.

Psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) is increasingly recognized as a potential novel treatment for substance use disorder (SUD). As evidence continues to grow, the successful implementation of this modality into clinical practice will depend significantly on the perceptions and attitudes of mental healthcare professionals. Accordingly, a systematic review was conducted to provide a comprehensive...

Spirituality as a Therapeutic Approach for Severe Mental Illness: Insights from Neural Networks

Religions April 16, 2024 Henderikus Knegtering, Richard Bruggeman, S. K. Spoelstra 10 citations

This article explores the link between spirituality/religiosity and mental health from a clinical and neuroscience perspective, taking into account the advancements in neuroimaging. Specifically, it examines how spirituality influences the treatment of mental illness, emphasizing the importance of neuronal networks in cognitive and emotional processes, with a focus on the default mode network...