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...
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...
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...
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...
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...