Psychedelics in Psychiatry: New Treatment Paradigms or Addictive Treatment Strategies? A Narrative Review
Pharmaceutical Science December 9, 2025 Marco Otto Toscano, Serena Chiara Civardi, Federico Durbano
Scientific interest in psychedelics, documented since the nineteenth century, has recently resurged after decades of prohibition. Contemporary research highlights their therapeutic potential in treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders, alongside their heuristic value for studying brain networks and consciousness. This chapter reviews the historical trajectory, traditional uses, mechanisms of...
DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.1014070 (opens in new tab)
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