Double-Blind Comparison of the Two Hallucinogens Dextromethorphan and Psilocybin: Experience-Dependent and Enduring Psychological Effects in Healthy Volunteers
Samantha Hilbert, David S. Mathai, Nathan D. Sepeda, Justin C Strickland, Roland R. Griffiths, Albert Garcia‐romeu
Psychedelic Medicine August 30, 2023 DOI: 10.1089/psymed.2023.0035 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Analysis Double-blind Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Psilocybin |
| Keywords | Dextromethorphan Hallucinogen Psychotherapist Clinical psychology |
| Citations | 10 |
| Registration | NCT02033707 |
| Key points | Dissociatives may have clinical utility when explored within supportive contexts characteristic of psychedelic research. |
Abstract
This analysis suggests the utility of exploring clinical applications of dissociatives that occur within the supportive contexts that are characteristic of psychedelic research and that prioritize the optimization of psychologically valuable drug experiences. This study was registered with ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02033707).