In a context of popularization and boom of the use and research of psychedelic therapies worldwide, the therapeutic use of psilocibious fungi has gained massiveness. Its two main modalities, macrodosis (occasional use of sufficient doses to produce deep perceptual, physiological and psychological effects) and microdosis (use of dose low enough to allow the development of the person in daily...
BackgroundAlcohol and other substance use disorders are commonly associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the presence of these comorbidities is associated with worse treatment outcomes. Additionally, disparities in substance and PTSD prevalence have been associated with minority races and ethnicities, and minorities have been shown to be less likely to engage in treatment....
Psychedelic therapies are returning to psychiatry Professor Erika Dyck, Canada Research Chair in History of Health & Social Justice at the University of Saskatchewan argues that psychedelic drugs and therapies, whether conducted in ceremonial settings or clinical ones, are being touted as life-changing moments for their capacity to efficiently transform an individual's perspective on...
Objetivo: analisar os estudos que abordam o o uso deagentes psicodélicos no tratamento da dependência de álcoole tabaco no contexto nacional e internacional. Método:revisão integrativa na Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribeem Ciências da Saúde (LILACS), Medical Literature Analysisand Retrievel System Online (Medline), Scientific EletronicLibrary Online (SciELO), EBSCO e PubMed,...
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Psychedelics are psychoactive substances that receive renewed interest from science and society. Increasing empirical evidence shows that the effects of psychedelics are associated with alterations in biochemical processes, brain activity, and lived experience. Still, how these different levels relate remains subject to debate. The current literature presents two influential views on the...
AbstractThere is a current debate in society as to whether depression can be a terminal illness. Meaning-centered psychotherapy (MCP) and psychedelic medicines have both been shown to treat existential distress in palliative care settings. We are reporting the case of a patient for whom MCP combined with ketamine was an effective treatment for his recurrent and severe depressive disorder with...
Nell'ultimo decennio la ricerca sull'utilizzo terapeutico degli psichedelici ha subito un'impennata, soprattutto per quanto riguarda la loro poten- ziale applicazione nel trattamento dei disturbi psichiatrici. In questi studi è stata indagata la sicurezza e l'efficacia delle varie sostanze psichedeliche, come gli psichedelici classici (psilocibina, ayahuasca e LSD) la ketamina e l'MDMA. Gli...