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Psychedelic Science Update

  Psychedelic Science June 19-23, 2023, the largest psychedelic conference in history on Psychedelic Science, sponsored by Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), was attended by more than 12,000 people in Denver, CO.  You can
  • Posted on September 26, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • education, ketamine, mdma, medicine, mental health, mental illness, plant medicine, psilocybin, psychedelics, psychiatry, psychology, psychotherapy, science, training
26 Sep 2023
in Alternatives to Psych Meds, Psychedelics
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education, ketamine, mdma, medicine, mental health, mental illness, plant medicine, psilocybin, psychedelics, psychiatry, psychology, psychotherapy, science, training
addiction

Addiction: What Causes It?

    Gabor Mate, MD, was trained as a family doctor but later  turned his attention to helping heal addictions.  The 9 minute video below  is the most brilliant, succinct expose I know of concerning
  • Posted on July 10, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • addiction, ibogaine, mdma, psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
10 Jul 2023
in Alternatives to Psych Meds, Psychedelics
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addiction, ibogaine, mdma, psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
challenging

Possible Crises with Psychedelic Use

Challenging psychedelic crises cover a vast area The following manual excerpt is from the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS, 2010), and just touches on challenging experiences.  Jules Evans also adds his opinion.  For a
  • Posted on May 30, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • going crazy, losing your mind, MAPS, plant medicines, psychedelics, psychosis, spiritual emergency. traiuma
30 May 2023
in Alternatives to Psych Meds, Psychedelics
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going crazy, losing your mind, MAPS, plant medicines, psychedelics, psychosis, spiritual emergency. traiuma
adverse experiences

Adverse Effects of Ayahuasca

Adverse Effects of Ayahuasca: Results from the Global Ayahuasca Survey   Adverse Effects: About the study This study begins with a very long introduction that tries to explain ayahuasca not as a substance, but as
  • Posted on April 27, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • adverse effects, Ayahuasca, plant medicine, psychedelics
27 Apr 2023
in Alternatives to Psych Meds, Psychedelics
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adverse effects, Ayahuasca, plant medicine, psychedelics
DMT

Brain Scans Reveal Ayahuasca’s Impact

  DMT Study gives most advanced picture yet of DMT compound’s effect on advanced functions such as imagination   Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scan of a brain shows regions of increased connectivity on DMT.
  • Posted on March 21, 2023
  • Emma Bragdon
  • Ayahuasca, brain imaging, brain scan, consciousness, DMT, psychedelics, psychedlic-assisted psychotherapy, psychotherapy, Robin Carhart-Harris
21 Mar 2023
in Alternatives to Psych Meds, Psychedelics
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Ayahuasca, brain imaging, brain scan, consciousness, DMT, psychedelics, psychedlic-assisted psychotherapy, psychotherapy, Robin Carhart-Harris
voice hearing

Psychedelics Facilitator Training and Research

Psychedelics  Facilitator Training UC Berkeley Center for the Study of Psychedelics (BCSP) is one of many academic institutions that offer training in the science, history, and use of psychedelics. They network with scholars around the
  • Posted on October 28, 2022
  • Emma Bragdon
  • Ayahuasca, BCSP, ibogaine, integrative mental health, mdma, psychedelic, psychedelic facilitator, psychedelic training, psychedelics, Susana Bustos, UC Berkeley Center for the study of psychedelics
28 Oct 2022
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Ayahuasca, BCSP, ibogaine, integrative mental health, mdma, psychedelic, psychedelic facilitator, psychedelic training, psychedelics, Susana Bustos, UC Berkeley Center for the study of psychedelics
psychedelic-assisted-therapy

States Exploring Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy

Over the course of the past year, several states across the US have taken legal action to expand access to psychedelic-assisted therapies for some citizens. According to the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), as much as
  • Posted on June 24, 2022
  • Emma Bragdon
  • depression, Johns Hopkins, mental health, Nature Medicine, psychedelic medicine, psychedelic-assistred psychotherapy, psychedelics, PTSD, trauma, veterans
24 Jun 2022
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depression, Johns Hopkins, mental health, Nature Medicine, psychedelic medicine, psychedelic-assistred psychotherapy, psychedelics, PTSD, trauma, veterans
ketamine therapy

Ketamine Therapy Outcomes

Ketamine therapy swiftly reduces depression and suicidal thoughts   Ketamine therapy has a swift short-term effect on reducing symptoms of depression and suicidal thoughts, according to a review of all the available evidence. Ketamine therapy
  • Posted on January 3, 2022
  • Emma Bragdon
  • depression, group ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, ketamine, suicidal thoughts
03 Jan 2022
in Integrative Mental Health, Psychedelics
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depression, group ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, ketamine, suicidal thoughts
psychedelics

According to Scientists–How Psychedelics Hack the Brain

  The “pivotal mental state” is described in a mind-blowing new scientific paper that looks at how drugs can reroute people out of psychological dead ends.   By Mattha Busby Scientists have shed fresh light on
  • Posted on May 27, 2021
  • Emma Bragdon
  • brain wave data, Carhart-Harris, DMT, mental health, neurobiology, psilocybin, psychedelics, psychonauts, REBUS, sever depression, spirit molecule
27 May 2021
in Integrative Mental Health, Psychedelics
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brain wave data, Carhart-Harris, DMT, mental health, neurobiology, psilocybin, psychedelics, psychonauts, REBUS, sever depression, spirit molecule
KAP

Group Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP): A New Frontier

  Could taking and integrating ketamine in groups make psychedelic therapy more accessible?  This blog explores what happens in the group and why it’s effective. The following is an abridged version of an article written
  • Posted on April 23, 2021
  • Emma Bragdon
  • group ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, group therapy, ketamine, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, psychedelic medicine, psychedelics, Scott Shannon
23 Apr 2021
in Integrative Mental Health, Psychedelics, Uncategorized
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group ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, group therapy, ketamine, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, psychedelic medicine, psychedelics, Scott Shannon

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