Background Numerous clinical trials have supported psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) as a treatment for psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and substance use. While empirical evidence indicates PAT’s benefits, the perspectives of mental health practitioners on this topic remain unclear.Methods This quantitative study attempted to capture psychoanalyst...
Young athletes commonly encounter various mental health challenges due to the distinct pressures inherent in sports environments. This study investigates the effectiveness of mobile-delivered mindfulness meditation interventions in alleviating mental health indicators of depression, perceived stress, and anxiety, and enhancing self-esteem and resilience among young male judo athletes in South...
PeerJJune 3, 2024Mengyang Xu, Haifei Shi, Andor J. Kiss et al.5 citations
Background Psilocybin and related tryptamines have come into the spotlight in recent years as potential therapeutics for depression. Research on the mechanisms of these effects has historically focused on the direct effects of these drugs on neural processes. However, in addition to such neural effects, alterations in peripheral physiology may also contribute to their therapeutic effects. In...
Penelitian ini membahas mengenai meta-analisi praktik meditasi untuk kesehatan mental. Praktik meditasi melibatkan serangkaian teknik yang bervariasi, termasuk mindfulness, meditasi transcendental, dan loving-kindness meditation. Melalui meta-analisis, kita dapat mengevaluasi sejauh mana berbagai jenis meditasi ini berkontribusi terhadap pemeliharaan kesehatan mental. Metode penelitian yang...
Neurology AsiaJune 1, 2024Min Hu, Ze-Yu Liu, Juan Xiong et al.
Objective: This study aims to explore the effects of web-based mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) combined with focused solution mode on alleviating negative emotions in dementia caregivers. Methods: Sixty dementia caregivers were randomly assigned to either a control group receiving conventional guidance or an intervention group receiving MBSR combined with focused solution mode in...
Recent research into psychedelics has found them to be an effective treatment for disorders related to depression, anxiety, and post traumatic stress disorder. Mystical experiences have proven to mediate the therapeutic effects for outcomes; however, Spanish measures have not been studied thoroughly. In this study we explored the psychometric properties of the Mystical Experience Questionnaire...
ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Klassische Psychedelika wie Psilocybin oder Lysergsäurediethylamid (LSD) werden seit einigen Jahren wieder als Mittel für die Behandlung psychiatrischer Störungen untersucht. Nach dem Abklingen der akuten psychedelischen Effekte werden typischerweise postakute Effekte beobachtet, die eine entscheidende Rolle für den Einsatz dieser Substanzen als mögliche Therapeutika spielen und...
PsicumexJune 1, 2024Andrea Herrera Solís, Jacqueline Cortés Morelos, Alejandra E. Ruiz Contreras et al.
Los enteógenos han surgido en la investigación clínica como un tratamiento alternativo para la Depresión Resistente al Tratamiento (DRT). Tienen efectos antidepresivos rápidos y duraderos, son ansiolíticos, y mitigan la ideación suicida. Además, inducen emociones positivas y provocan experiencias místicas o espirituales, atributos que pueden contribuir a su eficacia terapéutica, dada la...
ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Die menschliche Nutzung heute als psychedelisch bezeichneter Substanzen erfolgt bereits seit Jahrtausenden. Die wissenschaftliche Untersuchung, zunächst pharmakologisch, später psychiatrisch, setzte ab Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts ein. Die ersten Überlegungen zur klinischen Anwendung insbesondere zur Unterstützung von Psychotherapien wurden ab Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts umgesetzt...
Poly-victimization is often reported by formerly incarcerated women and leads to physical and mental health problems that interfere with daily functioning, sustained employment, and housing stability. Although reentry programs exist, few focus on the physical and emotional impact of multiple traumas. Passport to Freedom (P2F), a woman-centered, trauma-informed reentry program, was developed to...