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Psychedelics and Drug Studies

This cluster of papers explores the therapeutic potential of psychedelic therapy, particularly focusing on the use of substances like psilocybin and MDMA for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and substance dependence. The research delves into the neurobiology, serotonin receptors, and brain function underlying the effects of these psychedelics, as well as their ability to induce mystical experiences and promote long-lasting positive changes in psychological functioning.

35.2K works worldwide410.8K citations
PsilocybinPsychedelicsDepressionAnxietyTherapeuticNeurobiologySerotoninMystical ExperiencesTreatmentBrain Function

Journals publishing in this area

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Psychopharmacology
ISSN 0033-3158613 articles in this topic
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2Addiction cover
Addiction
ISSN 0965-2140315 articles in this topic
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3Neuropsychopharmacology cover
Neuropsychopharmacology
ISSN 0893-133X190 articles in this topic
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4Journal of Swasthavritta and Yoga cover
Journal of Swasthavritta and Yoga
ISSN 3078-71571 articles in this topic