W. Keith Campbell

Examining changes in personality following shamanic ceremonial use of ayahuasca.

Scientific Reports March 23, 2021 Brandon Weiss, Joshua D. Miller, Nathan T. Carter et al. 80 citations

Abstract The present study examines the association between the ceremonial use of ayahuasca—a decoction combining the Banistereopsis caapi vine and N,N-Dimethyltryptamine-containing plants—and changes in personality traits as conceived by the Five-Factor model (FFM). We also examine the degree to which demographic characteristics, baseline personality, and acute post-ayahuasca experiences...