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Apr. 25, 2023 A study takes a closer look at the neurobiology of psychedelic experiences caused by nitrous oxide, ketamine and ...
July 27, 2022 Researchers report that common genetic variations in one serotonin receptor could be a reason why people with psychiatric conditions, such as depression, respond differently to psychedelic ...
Mar. 10, 2021 A team of neuroscientists is uncovering how psychedelics affect brain activity. New work shows a strong connection in rodent models between brain activity and behaviors resulting from psychedelic ...
Apr. 28, 2021 Psychedelic drugs have shown promise for treating neuropsychiatric disorders like depression and posttraumatic stress disorder. However, due to their hallucinatory side effects, some researchers are ...
Mar. 31, 2022 A new study addresses the question of whether psychedelics might change the attribution of consciousness to a range of living and nonliving ...
Apr. 13, 2021 Researchers have shown that psilocybin -- the active chemical in 'magic mushrooms' -- still works its antidepressant-like actions, at least in mice, even when the psychedelic experience is ...
Mar. 20, 2023 Scientists have gleaned new insights into how psychedelics alter conscious experience via their action on brain ...
June 14, 2023 Neuroscientists have long searched for ways to reopen 'critical periods' in the brain, when mammals are more sensitive to signals from their surroundings that can influence periods of brain ...
Mar. 2, 2021 Positive psychological effects associated with taking small doses of psychedelic drugs are likely the result of users' expectations, suggests a new ...
Aug. 24, 2022 In a survey study of more than 3,000 adults, researchers compared psychedelic experiences with near-death experiences that were not drug related and found notable similarities in people's ...