How psychedelic-assisted therapy works for depression: expert views and practical implications from an exploratory Delphi study.
Lauren Johansen, Paul Liknaitzky, Maja Nedeljkovic, Greg Murray
Front Psychiatry September 28, 2023 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1265910 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Delphi study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Experts in psychedelic-assisted therapy |
| Topics | Psychedelic-assisted therapy Depression |
| Keywords | Mental health treatment Depression research Therapeutic mechanisms Clinical psychology |
| Citations | 5 |
| Key points | Experts reached consensus that psychedelic-assisted therapy for depression works through combined psychological, neurobiological, and contextual mechanisms, with the therapeutic relationship and integration being essential. |
Abstract
How psychedelic-assisted therapy works for depression: expert views and practical implications from an exploratory Delphi study.