Ketamine Nasal Spray: A Game-Changer for Treatment-Resistant Depression?
Increases the number of patients likely to respond to treatment for major depression. A major clinical trial shows that the drug, esketamine, one of the…
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Rapid Relief: Ketamine’s Surprisingly Swift Treatment of PTSD and Depression
Recent research indicates that ketamine, traditionally an anesthetic, can quickly reduce PTSD and depression symptoms. This finding is significant given the slow onset of traditional…
Mind-Bending Medicine: The Psychedelic Depression Breakthrough
Journal of Psychiatric Practice presents review and update on psychedelics for mental disorders. A growing body of evidence suggests that psychedelic drugs may be useful…
Rapid Brain Transformation: Neurological Insights Into Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy
Although the brain’s capacity for change is usually slow, it can be rapidly enhanced through psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Using substances like psilocybin, this therapy induces significant…
Stanford Study Uncovers Surprising Twist in Ketamine’s Effect on Depression
In an unusual trial, Stanford Medicine researchers found that a patient’s belief that they had received ketamine, even if they didn’t, could improve their depression….
Psychedelic Science: How Microdosing Magic Mushrooms Might Mend the Mind
Studies on rats provide insight into how microdosing of psychedelic mushrooms may be used for therapeutic treatment in humans. A new research result from the…
Ketamine’s Triumph Over Depression: Clinical Trial Results
A recent trial shows a low-cost version of ketamine effectively treats severe depression, with over 20% of participants achieving total remission. The cost-effective treatment could…
Esketamine Nasal Spray: A Game-Changing Treatment for Clinical Depression
Esketamine has showcased promising results in a major clinical trial, proving more effective than standard treatments for treatment-resistant depression. Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a particularly…
“People Have To Be Careful” – Scientists Debunk Claims of a Psychedelic Cannabinoid
UB researchers advise caution as THC-O-acetate garners increased interest. The cannabis plant is complex, containing roughly 100 cannabinoids or chemical compounds, many of which remain…
The Psychedelic Paradigm Shift: Revolutionary Treatment or a Slippery Slope for Mental Health?
Psychedelics occupy a critical junction in the realm of mental health, presenting innovative pathways for treating a variety of mental disorders, including hard-to-treat depression and…
Tripping Through Time: How Psychedelic Drugs Reopen the Brain’s Learning Window
Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers found that psychedelic drugs can reopen “critical periods” in the brain, enhancing its receptivity to learning from the environment. The effect…
Unlocking the Mind: Advanced Brain Imaging Reveals DMT Psychedelic’s Impact on Reality Perception
Scientists have gleaned new insights into how psychedelics alter conscious experience via their action on brain activity. In a study at Imperial College London, detailed…