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Characterizing Thalamocortical (Dys)connectivity Following D-Amphetamine, LSD, and MDMA Administration
Mihai Avram , Felix Müller , Helena Rogg , Αλεξάνδρα Κορδά , Christina Andreou , Friederike Holze , Patrick Vizeli , Laura Ley , Matthias E. Liechti , Stefan Borgwardt
Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
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April 29, 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2022.04.003 (opens in new tab)
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Peer reviewed
Topics
MDMA
LSD
Keywords
Amphetamine
Hallucinogen
Pharmacology
Citations
43
Key findings
Psychedelics, empathogens, and psychostimulants evoke thalamocortical hyperconnectivity with sensorimotor areas, similar to findings in patients with psychotic disorders.
Abstract
Psychedelics, empathogens, and psychostimulants evoke thalamocortical hyperconnectivity with sensorimotor areas, akin to findings in patients with psychotic disorders.
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