Our paper is concerned with considerations of pain physiology in pyrovasy and with neuropharmacological effects of the Opiate antagonist Naloxone. These considerations explain the relationship of analgesia and hypersthesia with stress induced behavior and states of consciousness. Apart from psychophysiological aspects we can distinguish from a biochemical and neurophysiological point of view...
The study compares altered states of consciousness induced by the hallucinogens (--)delta9-trans-Tetrahydrocannabinol (delta9-THC) and N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) using two placebo control groups. A total of 24 subjects received 250 mug delta9-THC p.o./kg body weight and 26 subjects were treated with 250 mug DMT i.m./kg. Placebo was given to 24 subjects. The effects were assessed by a...