Stepping through the Psychedelic Looking-Glass
Philosophy and the Mind Sciences April 19, 2022 A. Lyon, Anya Farennikova 5 citations
What makes psychedelic psychotherapy work? Is it the induction of psychedelic experience, with its distinct patterns of hallucinations and insights, or is it the neural ‘shakeup’ that moves the brain out of its regular mode of functioning and into a more disordered state? We consider the role that attention-related phenomenological changes play in psychedelic transformation and psychotherapy....