Nicole Cornish

Psychedelics, spirituality, and existential distress in patients at the end of life.

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 1, 2025 Nicole Cornish, Tara Coles, M. Jennifer Cheng et al. 3 citations

Psychedelic-assisted therapy clinical trials conducted over the past decade have prompted increased interest in the use of psychedelics to treat nonphysical suffering, which can include significant spiritual and existential distress at the end of life. The authors explore the role of psychedelics in helping to address patients' spiritual and existential suffering from a medical, ethical, and...