Psychedelic replications in virtual reality and their potential as a therapeutic instrument: an open-label feasibility study.
Karl Kristjan Kaup, Madis Vasser, Kadi Tulver, Mari Munk, Juhan Pikamäe, Jaan Aru
Front Psychiatry March 1, 2023 DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1088896 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Open-label feasibility study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Sample size | 10 |
| Population | Healthy participants |
| Duration | Single session |
| Keywords | Virtual-reality Psychedelics Mental-health Consciousness-research Therapeutic-technology |
| Citations | 22 |
| Key points | Virtual reality simulations replicating psychedelic experiences are feasible and acceptable, and may reduce negative affect in participants. |
Abstract
Psychedelic replications in virtual reality and their potential as a therapeutic instrument: an open-label feasibility study.