The link between childhood trauma and dissociation in frequent users of classic psychedelics and dissociatives
Journal of Substance Use May 21, 2019 Sascha Thal, J. Daniels, Henrik Jungaberle 11 citations
ABSTRACT Background: Childhood trauma severity is associated with the level of subsequent substance use as well as with the self-reported severity of dissociation. Classic psychedelics and dissociatives target neurotransmitter systems thought to be involved in the onset of dissociative symptoms and may evoke severe and long-lasting symptoms of depersonalization in some users. However, it is...