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2022 Timothy J. Honig
This project constitutes a systematic investigation of Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) as a therapeutic method for working with persons who have depression.GIM is a music-centered integrative therapeutic method in which specially designed music programs facilitate client imagery experiences in non-ordinary states of consciousness.With the support of the therapist, these experiences provide...
Voprosy Filosofii 2022 N. Zhirtueva
In the article mysticism is considered as a multidimensional phenomenon in the unity of four dimensions that make up its universal beginning. The ontological dimension of mysticism forms a world picture in which the world is regarded as the Whole and One. Mystical experience is always an experience of unity, as a result of which social and biological time slows down, space loses its...
Izvestia Ural Federal University Journal Series 1. Issues in Education, Science and Culture 2022 Vsevolod R. Maukin
The paper discusses transcendental trends in psychedelic rock music in the USA and Great Britain of the 1960s and 1970s. The reasons for the interest in altered states of consciousness among young people in the designated era are investigated. The main features of psychedelic rock are emphasized: its harmonic, rhythmic and timbral features, as well as recording techniques and the theme of songs.
Explore 2022 Álex Escolà-Gascón
An Anomalous Information Reception (AIR) experiment was developed. To statistically examine the occurrence of AIR in multiple experimental tests and explore their predictive psychological mechanisms. First, we investigated whether human beings could guess the positive or negative content from 30 randomly selected images that would be presented on a computer screen, one at a time. Ninety...
Drug Science, Policy and Law 2022 Sam Gandy, Valerie Bonnelle, Edward Jacobs et al. 26 citations
Creativity, that is the creation of ideas or objects considered both novel and valuable, is among the most important and highly valued of human traits, and a fundamental aspect of the sciences. Dreams and hypnagogic states have been highly influential in promoting scientific creativity and insight, contributing to some important scientific breakthroughs. Phenomenologically, the latter states of...
Transpersonal Psychology Review 2022 Elliot Cohen
Editor’s note: this article is a summary of the Keynote at the Section Annual Conference Transpersonal Activism on 12 September 2021.Despite its designation as the ‘Fourth Force,’ Transpersonal Psychology often occupies a peripheral and precarious place within mainstream Psychological approaches. Its historic focus on mystical/spiritual and non-ordinary states of consciousness, coupled with its...
Network Neuroscience 2022 Athena Demertzi, Aaron Kucyi, Adrián Ponce-Alvarez et al.
Spontaneous brain activity changes across states of consciousness. A particular consciousness-mediated configuration is the anticorrelations between the default mode network and other brain regions. What this antagonistic organization implies about consciousness to date remains inconclusive. In this Perspective Article, we propose that anticorrelations are the physiological expression of the...
Neuroscience of Consciousness 2022 Gary Bartlett
Tononi et al. claim that their integrated information theory of consciousness makes testable predictions. This article discusses two of the more startling predictions, which follow from the theory's claim that conscious experiences are generated by inactive as well as active neurons. The first prediction is that a subject's conscious experience at a time can be affected by the disabling of...
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation 2022 Paul Frewen, Bethany L. Brand, Hugo J. Schielke et al.
The 4-dimensional (4-D) model of trauma-related dissociation differentiates between dissociative experiences involving trauma-related altered states of consciousness and symptoms of distress that do not appear to involve alterations in normal waking consciousness across four phenomenological dimensions (i.e., our experience of time, thought, body, and emotions). The current study evaluated...
Frontiers in Psychiatry 2022 Joshua Willms, Ben McCauley, Lindsay Kerr et al.
Suicide is the most common cause of death in male resident physicians and the second most common cause of death in resident physicians overall. Physicians also experience high rates of major depressive disorder (MDD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and burnout. These conditions frequently develop during medical school, and threaten not only physicians but the patients they care for. A...