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In older, placebo-controlled psychedelic studies, were people allowed to smoke?
April 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
In older, placebo-controlled psychedelic studies, were people allowed to smoke?
Apparently William James first used or popularized the concept of trauma as psychic www.etymonline.com/word/trauma
trauma | Etymology of trauma by etymonline
"physical wound," medical Latin, from Greek trauma "a wound, a hurt; a defeat," from PIE… See origin and meaning of trauma.
www.etymonline.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Apparently William James first used or popularized the concept of trauma as psychic www.etymonline.com/word/trauma
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Another null result psychedelic trial. This time looking at LSD microdosing for ADHD. Most interesting is the detail showing most subjects in LSD group correctly guessed they got the psychedelic. BUT their benefits still mostly matched the placebo group.
Safety and Efficacy of Repeated Low-Dose LSD for ADHD Treatment in Adults
This double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial determines the safety and efficacy of repeated low doses of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in reducing attention-deficit/hyperactivity...
jamanetwork.com
March 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Another null result psychedelic trial. This time looking at LSD microdosing for ADHD. Most interesting is the detail showing most subjects in LSD group correctly guessed they got the psychedelic. BUT their benefits still mostly matched the placebo group.
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❓ How much do psychedelic guides influence people's hashtag psychedelic experiences in clinical trials?
📢 Next Friday at ISRP (www.isrpsych.org), I'll present some exciting work on the impacts of guides/therapists on people's psychedelic subjective effects.
📢 Next Friday at ISRP (www.isrpsych.org), I'll present some exciting work on the impacts of guides/therapists on people's psychedelic subjective effects.
February 28, 2025 at 5:51 PM
❓ How much do psychedelic guides influence people's hashtag psychedelic experiences in clinical trials?
📢 Next Friday at ISRP (www.isrpsych.org), I'll present some exciting work on the impacts of guides/therapists on people's psychedelic subjective effects.
📢 Next Friday at ISRP (www.isrpsych.org), I'll present some exciting work on the impacts of guides/therapists on people's psychedelic subjective effects.
a german depiction of zoroaster
February 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
a german depiction of zoroaster
This is, as far as I'm aware, the first public admission of the contents of FDA's letter
Headline: How a Leftist Activist Group Helped Torpedo a Psychedelic Therapy
Body: [Explains why FDA torpedoed a psychedelic therapy, according to its letter.]
Body: [Explains why FDA torpedoed a psychedelic therapy, according to its letter.]
February 6, 2025 at 1:11 AM
This is, as far as I'm aware, the first public admission of the contents of FDA's letter
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English #etymology of the day: serendipity, from Persian سرندیپ sarandīp 'Ceylon/Sri Lanka'. Coined by Horace Walpole in 1754 based on Persian story The 3 Princes of Serendip who were “always making discoveries, by accidents & sagacity, of things...they were not in quest of”. 1/4
January 31, 2025 at 3:58 PM
English #etymology of the day: serendipity, from Persian سرندیپ sarandīp 'Ceylon/Sri Lanka'. Coined by Horace Walpole in 1754 based on Persian story The 3 Princes of Serendip who were “always making discoveries, by accidents & sagacity, of things...they were not in quest of”. 1/4
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Why are fentanyl deaths declining? Maurice Tamman and Shannon Stapleton find answers in a beaten-down neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio.
www.reuters.com/investigates...
www.reuters.com/investigates...
A fentanyl antidote is saving lives. But it isn‘t ending the crisis
The US death toll from fentanyl is falling as communities hand out overdose-reversal drug naloxone. Behind the good news, opioids remain rife - and users report harrowing effects from the antidote.
www.reuters.com
December 21, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Why are fentanyl deaths declining? Maurice Tamman and Shannon Stapleton find answers in a beaten-down neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio.
www.reuters.com/investigates...
www.reuters.com/investigates...