Essays about: "Classic Psychedelics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Classic Psychedelics.

1. 1. Ethical Limbo and Enhanced Informed Consent in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy : Identifying New Challenges and Ethical Dimensions

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi och tillämpad etik

   Author : Rawad Yonus; [2023]
   Keywords : classic psychedelics; psychedelic experience; mystical experience; biomedical ethics; informed consent;

   Abstract : Human cultures have used classic psychedelics for healing purposes for millennia, emphasizing their subjective effects. In the 21st century, research has been revived to investigate the therapeutic effects of these substances. READ MORE

3. 2. Prescribed ego-death: the therapeutic effects found in the psychedelic-Induced absence of self

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Klara Wellander; [2022]
   Keywords : ego-dissolution; psychedelics; anxiety; depression;

   Abstract : Depression and anxiety are two of the world’s most common neuropsychiatric conditions. There has been some success in treating depression and anxiety by using classic psychedelic drugs to cause positive changes in psychological well-being. READ MORE

4. 3. Investigating the potential of psilocybin as a treatment for major depressive disorder : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Alexandra Lundh; [2022]
   Keywords : Psilocybin; major depressive disorder; depression; psychedelics; 5-HT2A;

   Abstract : Major depression disorder is increasing globally, causing great personal suffering and economic burdens to society. Current antidepressant medications are not sufficiently able to treat all cases of depression and are often associated with troubling side effects. READ MORE

5. 4. Psychedelic oscillations : A systematic review of the electrophysiological correlates of classic psychedelics

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Shabo Annerud Awrohum; [2021]
   Keywords : Electrophysiological; psychedelic; signal diversity; spectral analysis; functional connectivity;

   Abstract : Background: Recently there has been a revitalization in research on classic psychedelic substances. This class of drugs has been found to produce intense and profoundly meaningful experiences, and offers a unique opportunity to study the neural correlates of the sense of self. READ MORE

6. 5. Catalysts for transformation : a systematic literature review exploring the interlinkages and potential role of classic psychedelics to social-ecological sustainability

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Marion Nilsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Classic Psychedelics; Transformation; Connectedness; Spirituality; Worldview; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Most of classic psychedelic literature indicate its potential benefit to society and the environment during a time of rapid environmental degradation and climate change– hinting its potential role to sustainability and socio-ecological transformation. There is virtually no study drawing the explicit interlinkages of classic psychedelic research to sustainability science but it is observed that there are overlapping themes to the psychedelic experience and inner-sustainability concepts. READ MORE