A5022851323- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- Chemical synthesis and alkaloids
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Natural Compound Pharmacology Studies
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Medicinal plant effects and applications
- Plant and fungal interactions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
King's College London
2021-2025
Psilocybin-containing mushrooms are used for recreational, spiritual, self-development and therapeutic purposes. However, physiologically relatively nontoxic, adverse reactions occasionally reported.
Growing numbers of people are using psychedelics for personal psychotherapy outside clinical settings, but research on such use is scarce.
Background: Recreational lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) use is growing in popularity amid increasing research interest on psychedelics and their possible therapeutic potential yet; the potent psychotropic effects of LSD may result adverse reactions behaviour. Aims: This study aimed to investigate 12-month incidence nature LSD-related experiences resulting emergency medical treatment (EMT) seeking an international sample people reporting use. Methods: We data from 2017 Global Drug Survey –...