Humans are always on the hunt for life hacks, whether it’s getting fitter, slimmer, or more beautiful. The actual effects of varied potions & #pills in fast-tracking such states remains, however, negligible. But can psychedelics like LSD make you smarter?
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'I took magic mushrooms at 64 and the fog I've lived under my whole life lifted'
"After successful clinical trials of psilocybin for treating depression, there are now calls for its wider use"
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Come see my poster during lunch at #ICPR2022, I will walk you through the study we conducted to investigate the effects of low doses of psychedelics on ADHD symptoms, well-being and time perception in an ADHD sample
A recent animal model study of #LSD finds that repeated exposure to the #psychedelic compound had powerful anxiolytic effects for mice under stress, leading to a significant reduction of anxiety-like behavior following chronic #stress. https://t.co/lehox95mNK
My first 1st author paper is out in @TheBJPsych ! We found out that psilocybin is superior in reducing rumination and chronic suppression of negative emotions compared to escitalopram. Big thanks to @RCarhartHarris and @LeorRoseman for the guidance. #Psilocybin#psychiatry#LSD
Is the psychedelic hype bubble about to burst?
Might that be best for the field?
In a new @JAMAPsych article w/ me, @jpotash1, & R. Griffiths, we argue for moving beyond overly negative AND positive extremes to embrace the actual evidence
@JHPsychedelics
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An international Conference on #psychedelics is coming in #Amsterdam (#ICPR2022). #Earlybird livestream tickets are now available (before 08.31) https://t.co/hF6Y72ss80
Thanks to @sopsyfra for the information !
If #psychedelics have so many health benefits, shouldn’t we all have access to them?
“The use of psychedelics will not be restricted to the medical system,” says @michaelpollan. “It’s not now, and won’t be in the future."
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