This qualitative interview study aims to explore the dynamics of psychotherapy and therapeutic touch in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy (PAT). With the increasing use of psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT), there is a growing demand for manuals and guidelines for therapists on the application of PAT. In order to develop these on an evidence-based basis, studies are needed that examine specific...
Research on the therapeutic effects of psychedelics in psychiatry, commonly referred to as Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (PAT), has expanded substantially in recent years. The context-dependent nature of psychedelics has sparked discussion about the importance of the psychotherapeutic environment in achieving beneficial outcomes. This study explores the contribution of psychotherapeutic factors...