Page 111 of 167: studies 1,101 to 1,110 of 1,664, newest first. Back to the ayahuasca overview
Orvosi hetilap September 13, 2026 Szabolcs Kéri
Over the past five years, the literature on the psychiatric use of psychedelic and related treatments has expanded substantially. Several randomized controlled trials and pooled analyses have been conducted in mood disorders, treatment-resistant depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Trial methodology, however, remains a fundamental source of uncertainty, and despite the popularity of...
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology September 9, 2026 J Vieira-Andrade, I Marques, M Brito
Abstract Background Serotonin 2A receptor (5-HT2AR) agonists play a crucial role in multiple cognitive processes, namely executive functions, learning and memory. Owing partly to this, psychedelics such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), psilocybin, dimethyltryptamine (DMT), mescaline and ayahuasca might be valuable adjuvants in improving memory deficits and language impairment. Thanks to...
Editions des archives contemporaines eBooks September 3, 2026 Christian Ghasarian
Cette communication traite des représentations, discours et pratiques liés à l’absorption de plantes psychotropes, initialement employées dans les contextes shamaniques à travers le monde et désormais réappropriées dans le cadre d’une quête de soi dans les sociétés post-industrielles. Après un bref retour sur les circonstances socioculturelles et les raisons individuelles de ces investissements...
Current Addiction Reports September 2, 2026 Kathryn Fletcher, Jack Freestone, Nadine Ezard et al.
Abstract Purpose of Review Psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) has re-emerged as a potential intervention for substance use disorders (SUDs), yet the psychological mechanisms underlying behaviour change remain poorly synthesised. This scoping review mapped and evaluated proposed psychological processes underpinning PAT in adults with SUDs. Recent Findings Peer-reviewed English-language empirical...
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) August 23, 2026 Benjamin Pham preprint
This paper examines dimethyltryptamine (DMT) as one of the most unusual and scientifically provocative psychoactive substances ever studied. It traces DMT’s history from Indigenous Amazonian ayahuasca traditions and Richard Spruce’s nineteenth-century observations to twentieth-century psychedelic science, countercultural fascination, prohibition, and the modern revival of clinical research. The...
Comparative Studies in Society and History August 6, 2026 Matt Tomlinson
Abstract Recent work on metaphysical healing practices extends William James’s observations on what he called the “mind cure.” Four titles are reviewed on the topics of mindfulness, ayahuasca use, Spiritualism, and shamanism. In the United Kingdom, advocates join forces with parliamentarians to promote mindfulness as the key to ensuring a psychologically healthy nation. At commercial ayahuasca...
International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research July 31, 2026 Eric P. Rubenstein
Set, setting, preparation, and integration are widely recognized as important dimensions of psychedelic experiences. However, these concepts often remain too general to specify how preparation, containment, and aftercare should differ across substances, routes of administration, acute duration, residual effects, bodily condition, and interaction exposure. This article proposes the...
Lexis July 30, 2026 Pedro Favarón, Roberto Zariquiey
Este artículo analiza la poética medicinal de la nación shipibo-konibo del Ucayali, a partir del estudio de cantos curativos pronunciados por dos onanya –Chonon Jisbe y Wexa Beso– durante ceremonias con ayahuasca (oni). El trabajo parte de grabaciones realizadas en octubre de 2024 y se apoya en un proceso de traducción colaborativa con los propios sabios y otros investigadores indígenas. A...
npj Mental Health Research July 30, 2026 Lorraine Li, Paige Seath, Nadav Liam Modlin et al.
Abstract Research examining psychological outcomes following psychedelic use has grown substantially, yet the role of childhood trauma in shaping these responses remains insufficiently understood. This scoping review mapped the literature examining childhood trauma in relation to post-psychedelic psychological outcomes. Thirty-four sources met inclusion criteria and investigated substances...
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) July 24, 2026 Marcelo Ferreira Pereira preprint
A presente pesquisa, tem como propósito analisar a presença da cosmovisão indígena e a importância da utilização das plantas do poder no conto Wayramama, conto este presente na obra Cuentos Amazónicos (2007) de autoria do colombiano Juan Carlos Galeano. Para isso, busca-se estabelecer uma interlocução entre as vivências dos personagens transcritas no decorrer do estudo, e espera-se por meio da...