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Global Journal of Medical Research

ISSN 0975-5888

5 papers in the library · 2 citations · publishing 2021-2026

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Polyneuropathy secondary to nitrous oxide misuse in a case at the Ibrahima Pierre NDIAYE neuroscience clinic, at the Fann national university hospital center

Global Journal of Medical Research September 26, 2026 Serigne Abdou Aziz Fall, A. Diop, N. M. Gaye et al.

Recreational misuse of nitrous oxide, a laughing gas, has increased sharply among young adults in recent years. This misuse can lead to multiple complications affecting several organs, including the central and peripheral nervous systems. Spinal cord and peripheral nervous system disorders are among the neurological complications most often due to vitamin B12 deficiency. We report the case of a...

Evaluating Psilocybin as a Treatment for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease

Global Journal of Medical Research June 28, 2025 Norman W. Barton

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder marked by motor symptoms due to dopaminergic degeneration and non-motor symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment, which significantly affect patients' quality of life. Traditional dopaminergic therapies address motor symptoms but offer limited efficacy for neuropsychiatric manifestations. Psilocybin, a...

Psychedelic Drugs used in the Treatment of Depression: A Literature Review

Global Journal of Medical Research August 18, 2023 Matheus Amorim Grigorio, E. S. B. E. Silva, Vitória Patrícia Rodrigues Cunha et al.

Introduction: When analyzing the main depressive conditions and their treatments, we understand that it is not so simple to take care of psychosomatic conditions, because it is a pathology that has a significant epidemiological aspect and needs a good approach, therefore, psychedelic drugs come in as a an important alternative as a treatment. Methodology: This is a literature review with...

Mystical Experience with Cancer Patients: Insights from Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy and Guided Imagery

Global Journal of Medical Research July 31, 2021 Jerry B. Brown, Julie M. Brown

Background: In controlled, clinical studies of the impact of psilocybin on patients with life-threatening cancers, Johns Hopkins and NYU researchers found that the “intensity of the mystical experience” induced by psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy was directly correlated with the alleviation of cancer-related mental distress. Objective: The purpose of this article is to explore the proposition...

Embodied Mind and Neural Underpinnings of the Aesthetic Experience. A Case Study from the German Eighteenth Century: 4E Cognition Theories Forecasted by Johann Gottfried Herder

Global Journal of Medical Research May 7, 2021 Renata Gambino, G. Pulvirenti 2 citations

Recent theories within the avenue of the bio-cultural turn, and particularly about embodied cognition are forecasted in the anthropological, philosophical, physiological and scientific debate of the late 18th century in Germany. Philosopher and theologian Johann Gottfried Herder contributed to this discourse sigificantly, opening up new perspectives on the link among thought and language and...