The Top 10 Psychedelic Research Papers of 2020
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy leads the way in 2020’s top psychedelic papers.
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How to Change Your Ability to Change
The monoamine hypothesis of depression leaves many patients without effective help. It’s time for a paradigm shift, and psychedelics may be leading the way.
First Modern Dose-Response Study of LSD Confirms the Critical Role of the Serotonin 2A Receptor
Escalating LSD doses lead to more pronounced subjective and autonomic effects, while pre-administration of ketanserin prevents the effects of a high LSD dose.
Catching Up With the Psychedelic Entourage Effect-Part 1: How We Got Here
The entourage effect caught PSR’s eye back in early 2019. What are experts saying about the theory now and how are psychedelic research companies approaching it?
Pilot Study of Psilocybin-Assisted Group Therapy in Older AIDS Survivors
Feasibility, safety, and potential efficacy of psilocybin-assisted group therapy was demonstrated in treating demoralization in this marginalized population.
What is the Default Mode Network?
A default level of brain activity sheds light on the source of consciousness and mechanisms of ego death.
ACT and PcbAP for Depression – A Natural Synergy Part 2: The Technical Integration
Harnessing the theoretical and technical synergy between Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy (PcbAP)
Aeruginascin Identified in Psilocybe cubensis Magic Mushrooms
This compound may be more ubiquitous than scientists originally thought. But no one has really gone looking for it yet.
The Ayahuasca Afterglow Phenomenon: Exploring Its Significance and Limitations
The afterglow effect is commonly referenced in psychedelic literature. However, limited attention is being paid to several uncontrolled variables.
Jordi Riba and the Challenges of Studying Ayahuasca
Ayahuasca, the quintessential Amazonian psychedelic brew, harbors a complex pharmacology that Jordi Riba helped disentangle.