MDMA optimizes brain chemistry for safety, openness, and compassion. AEDP uses relational interventions to enhance MDMA's effects in trauma therapy, fostering trust, intimacy, and healing attachment.
Kari Gleiser
Psychedelics elevate neural activity, engage neural plasticity, and may relieve depression, anxiety, or addiction symptoms. Research focuses on neuron types and plasticity mechanisms in the prefrontal cortex.
Andrea Gomez
Psilocybin trial for advanced cancer patients will compare effects of 25mg dose to 1mg placebo on anxiety, depression, and existential distress, using psychotherapy to assess efficacy and psychological mechanisms.
Overview of a multicenter trial compares psilocybin therapy to active control for demoralization in end-of-life adults. Trial focuses on treating depression, anxiety, and improving quality of life, spiritual well-being, and
Jessi Humphreys
Metastatic breast cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP) is a common, severe pain type affecting many patients, lacking effective treatment options. A proposed study explores LSD therapy's potential efficacy for CIBP treatment.
Stephen Ross
Aaron will discuss his work with autistic adults, emphasizing neurodiversity-affirming care and the potential of psychedelic approaches to improve mental health support for autistic individuals.
Aaron Paul Orsini, Angela Carter ND, Jeanna Eichenbaum
Ayahuasca, a psychoactive tea from Amazonian plants, shows promise in treating depression and grief. Urban ritual use has grown globally, including in the U.S., for addressing anxiety and depression.
Saleena Subaiya
Stanford conducted the first trial of Magnesium-Ibogaine on Special Operations Forces Veterans with traumatic brain injury, showing significant functional improvements and high remission rates for comorbid psychiatric disorders. Further controlled
Nolan Williams
Microdosing psychedelics: media attention for mood, creativity, anxiety relief. Explore data on benefits and myths in a critical analysis.
Harriet de Wit, Balázs Szigeti, Eline Haijen
Wellness and Psychedelics: Academic studies show psychedelics, in clinical settings with therapy, rapidly improve psychiatric conditions. Survey of 3,000 adults found significant improvements in mental health with psychedelic use.
Saundra Jain
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