Researchers in the United Kingdom studied whether the effects of psilocybin, a naturally occurring hallucinogenic drug, depend on the body...
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that psilocybin therapy may offer therapeutic benefits for patients...
Simple computer exercises using positive words and images designed to boost self-worth can prolong the antidepressant effects of ketamine in...
New research published in the journal Psychopharmacology explored the occurrence of flashback phenomena — drug-like effects that spontaneously recur following hallucinogen exposure....
A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology investigates the relationship between psilocybin, mindfulness, mystical-type experiences, and serotonin receptors in...
A study of children with autism spectrum disorders in Israel reported significant improvements in their social communication abilities after six...
A study in Thailand using electroencephalography (EEG) and cognitive tests showed that working memory improved after drinking a caffeinated drink...
A single, low dose of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) can increase reward-related brain activity, according to new research published in...
A medication known as spironolactone may aid the treatment of alcohol use disorder, according to a new study published in...
In an experimental study published in Translational Psychiatry, taking a single dose of hydrocortisone immediately after watching a stressful movie was...
Ayahuasca has been studied to determine if it can help with a variety of mental health issues, such as depression,...
A brain region known as the amygdala could play a key role in predicting symptom improvement following ketamine therapy in...
Recent findings suggest that acetaminophen use during pregnancy may contribute to neurobehavioral problems in offspring. The study, published in the...
New research casts doubts on claims that chronic cannabis use results in "amotivational syndrome," which is characterized by a lack...
LSD appears to induce both improvements and impairments to cognitive functioning that can be observed on the day after consumption,...
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