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Amphibious anti-depressants and other wonders

Elias Dakwar

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse March 4, 2019 DOI: 10.1080/00952990.2019.1580288 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Observational study Peer reviewed
Interventions 5-methoxy-N N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT)
Topics Anxiety
Keywords Depression economics Psychotherapist
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Key findings 5-MeO-DMT used in a naturalistic group setting is associated with unintended improvements in depression and anxiety.

Abstract

This article refers to:5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT) used in a naturalistic group setting is associated with unintended improvements in depression and anxiety

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