Journal of Addiction & Addictive Disorders
July 17, 2023
Kargbo Rb
The expanding field of psychedelic-assisted therapy presents innovative treatment avenues for various mental health disorders. This review explores the potential role of psychedelics in enhancing neuroplasticity, a key mechanism underlying recovery from mental health conditions.
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
July 13, 2023
Diego Gonzalez-Rodriguez
1 citation
preprint
This is an introductory article to the issue titled "Integrative Psychotherapy and Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness", developed with the intention of disseminating scientific knowledge on the field of human consciousness and its potential applications in mental health. For this issue, we have gathered experts from the fields of psychedelic-assisted therapy, neuroscience, psychology, and...
Open Access Government
July 13, 2023
Cosmo Feilding-Mellen
Using psychedelics to mitigate Treatment Resistant Depression Cosmo Feilding-Mellen, CEO, Beckley Psytech, charts the role of psychedelics in mitigating Treatment Resistant Depression. When it comes to treating neuropsychiatric and mental health conditions, we have to accept that one size does not fit all. For some, talking therapies like cognitive behavioural therapy plus antidepressants like...
Advances in Mental Health
July 13, 2023
Jorge Valdiviezo‐oña, Lizbeth Toscano-Molina, Juan Fernando Chávez et al.
4 citations
Objective To map the studies reporting the use of psychedelics in clinical and non-clinical settings by people reporting an eating disorder (ED) and their outcomes.Method To be included, peer-reviewed articles had to be written in English or Spanish and had to address the usage of psychedelics by people reporting an ED. Searches were conducted on PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science. Data on key...
Open Access Government
July 10, 2023
Tadeusz Hawrot
Tadeusz Hawrot, Founder and Executive Director of PAREA, states the case for a new focus in the EU’s mental health care approach, that is the underserved area of psychedelic therapies. As we navigate deeper into the 21st century, the importance of mental health care is gaining increasing recognition. But we still have a long way to go. The OECD estimates that mental illness affects one in two...
Open Access Government
July 10, 2023
Jim Gilligan
Leveraging psychedelic therapies for binge eating disorder Here Tryp Therapeutics examine the viability of using psychedelic therapies for Binge Eating Disorder and the potential results that using psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy could have on different eating disorders. Tryp Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the development of exclusive and innovative...
Vertex Revista Argentina de Psiquiatría
July 10, 2023
Tamara Chernoff, Bruno Kliger, Dante Hernán Venturini
Traditional psychedelics, such as LSD, psilocybin, or DMT, are psychoactive compounds that exert their effects mainly through agonism over serotonergic receptors. In appropriate doses and contexts, they produce profound changes in the subjective experience, configuring altered states of consciousness that, upon reaching a critical point, involve the appearance of phenomena of mystical,...
July 6, 2023
Jenny Tetem, Tamara Fischmann, Tim Julian Möller
preprint
This work is a literature review on the use of psilocybin in psychotherapeutic treatment of mental illnesses. The review answers the question of what opportunities and risks are associated with the use of the psychoactive substance psilocybin. Peer-reviewed studies between 2017 and 2022 were included. Nine studies were found regarding the following indications: tobacco addiction, anxiety and...
Australian Journal of Chemistry
July 4, 2023
Scott R. Walker, Glenn A. Pullella, Matthew Piggott et al.
5 citations
The science of psychedelics is an intriguing, multi-disciplinary field that has recently been the subject of heightened public interest. This has mainly resulted from publicity associated with a number of high-profile investigations into psychedelic-assisted therapy for a range of difficult-to-treat mental health conditions. With many psychedelic substances known, including natural,...
Medicine Conflict & Survival
July 3, 2023
Edgar Jones
2 citations
The current research into psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for those with severe or complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has the potential to be a breakthrough treatment and would begin ...