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@AnonPsych2 on twitter. Psychedelics & psychoanalysis
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‘Archaeologists have found conclusive evidence of psychedelic drug use more than 2,500 years ago in Peru.’
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
Pre-Hispanic ritual use of psychoactive plants at Chavín de Huántar, Peru | PNAS
Ritual is broadly accepted as an important locus of social interaction in the pre-Hispanic Central Andes, and research into the development of dura...
www.pnas.org
May 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
No difference in therapeutic effects of psychedelic use between facilitated group ceremonies and raves/festivals... what do yall think?
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Acute subjective effects of psychedelics in naturalistic group settings prospectively predict longitudinal improvements in trauma symptoms, trait shame, and connectedness among adults with childhood m...
Studies of psychedelic use in naturalistic and clinical settings have suggested safety and mental health benefits for adults with histories of childho…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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I encourage everyone to read through Compass' latest description of their "psychological support" model. If this is not in fact psychotherapy, then nothing is.

Ironically, this is most evident whenever the authors apparently aim to differentiate their model from (their idea of) psychotherapy, e.g.:
January 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Using music in psychedelic-assisted therapy is such an entrenched tradition that few question whether it's needed or when it might not be used. This is a really interesting case report exploring times when not using music might actually be better. akjournals.com/view/journal... #Psychedelicscience
akjournals.com
December 23, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Some ppl whose thoughts I'm interested in hearing are only posting here and some are only posting on twitter. Few if any crosspost. Can we collectively choose & commit to one? My work has doubled. (Crossposting to twitter.)
December 20, 2024 at 12:54 AM
1) Clinician & scientist
2) Right now, an article in revision. And just wrapped up a semester teaching an undergraduate course on psychedelic science
3) PiHKAL (took me way too long to get to!)
Bluesky Psychedelics People: Let's (re-)intro ourselves to one another!

Quote this post and tell us:

1) What you do in the field

2) A project you're currently working on

3) A show/film/book you're enjoying
December 5, 2024 at 1:25 AM