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If Everything Is Psychedelic, Then Nothing Is: A Response to O'Donnell et al. and Lepow et al.

David E. Nichols, Peter S. Hendricks, Charles D. Nichols

Psychedelic Med (New Rochelle) December 13, 2023 DOI: 10.1089/psymed.2023.29003.cdn (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Keywords Psychedelics Terminology Scientific-classification Altered-states Therapeutic-research
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Key points Argues that overly broad definitions of psychedelics dilute the term's utility and hinder scientific and clinical advancement.

Abstract

If Everything Is Psychedelic, Then Nothing Is: A Response to O'Donnell et al. and Lepow et al.