Fear of Death Impacts Quality of Life-How Psychedelics Can Help
Researchers suggest that the benefits of psychedelic treatment are mediated by a reduction in death anxiety and existential distress.
Anxiety
The Therapeutic Effects of Psychedelics: 2A or Not 2A? – Part 1
The serotonin 2A receptor is a major player in the psychedelic response, but it may not be the only one involved.
Mouse Study Reveals New Details on Psilocybin’s Rewiring of the Brain
Changes in structural neuroplasticity start within 24 hours, are enduring, and may not be solely dependent on 5-HT2A.
Real-World Research in Psychedelic Science
Researchers see value in a naturalistic approach to psychedelic studies.
Cancer Patients’ Life Lessons Post-Psilocybin Treatment
Terminal patients are learning to live, not just preparing to die.
Psilocybin and the Will to Live
Psilocybin may help suicidal patients renew their sense of meaning.
Can Psilocybin and LSD Relieve Existential Suffering?
Psychedelics may be a valuable aid when it’s time to take the ultimate journey.
Psychedelics Show Promise for Treating Dementia
“…this stands up to scientific rigor and is worthy of further exploration.”
What is the Mystical Experience Questionnaire?
The MEQ is a self-report measure that provides insight into a key aspect of the psychedelic experience.
Equity and Accessibility of MDMA-Assisted Therapy
Psychedelic medicine continues to move forward, but minority communities are being left behind.