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Exploring the Unique Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics to Reduce Chronic Shame Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adults.

Nicholas A. Carlisle, Haley Maria Dourron, Sarah Maccarthy, Ali John Zarrabi, Peter S. Hendricks

Psychedelic Med (New Rochelle) December 13, 2023 DOI: 10.1089/psymed.2022.0018 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics Psychedelic-assisted therapy
Keywords Pat Entheogenic therapy Psychedelic medicine Chronic shame Internalized stigma Self-stigma Toxic shame Lgbtq+ Sgm Queer community Gender diverse individuals Sexual minorities Mental health Well-being Healing Self-compassion Psychological wellness Therapeutic outcomes
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Key points Argues that psychedelics may be uniquely suited to reduce chronic shame among sexual and gender minority adults by addressing internalized stigma and minority stress.

Abstract

Exploring the Unique Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics to Reduce Chronic Shame Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adults.

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