Scientists are interested in studying psychedelic substances because they have the potential to alter perception, cognition, and mood in ways...
Patients tend to have a stronger brain response to music the day after receiving psilocybin-assisted therapy, according to new research...
People who use psychedelic drugs for entheogenic purposes tend to also have heightened spiritual development, according to new research published...
The psychedelic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) make people learn faster when receiving feedback and enhances exploratory behavior, according to...
It is widely known that doing drugs can cause neurological impairments, but it can be difficult to know why. A...
People who use psychedelic substances in an attempt to self-treat their mental health tend to report mild-to-moderate positive outcomes, according...
A new study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology found that alcohol consumption may impair one's capacity to make decisions...
In people with advanced cancer, psychedelic drugs like psilocybin, LSD and MDMA may significantly reduce the severity of depression and...
New research provides evidence that ketamine therapy might be a suitable option for adults with borderline personality disorder and treatment-resistant...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can occur following exposure to a traumatic or repeated stressful...
Researchers at the University of Tartu in Estonia have developed a virtual reality (VR) experience that seeks to simulate the...
Research recently published in Death Studies sheds light on the relationship between increased subjective well-being after psychedelic use and potential...
Beta blockers are medications commonly used for treating cardiac problems such as high blood pressure, chest pain, irregular heartbeat and...
Being in the presence of alcohol beverages may make it harder to take another’s perspective and heavier alcohol consumption may...
A study comparing the reduction in caffeine withdrawal symptoms in heavy coffee drinkers found that giving these individuals decaffeinated coffee...
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