How can a single psychedelic experience lead to positive, long-lasting changes in mood and behavior, even if it doesn't physically change the brain's structure? Synopsis New research is uncovering the fascinating way psychedelics can create lasting change in the brain. A recent study found that...
What does the latest research say about using psilocybin for bipolar II depression, and is it safe? Synopsis This article addresses the cautious optimism surrounding the use of psilocybin for bipolar II depression. For years, individuals with bipolar disorder have been excluded from psychedelic research...
How might a woman’s hormonal changes throughout her life affect her sensitivity and response to psilocybin-assisted therapy? Synopsis This article delves into the fascinating and often overlooked connection between female hormones and the effects of psilocybin. We will explore how natural hormonal fluctuations during different...
How does the environment you’re in during a psilocybin experience influence its effects on your brain’s ability to change and grow? Synopsis This article explores the critical role of “set and setting” in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Drawing from recent scientific research, we’ll explain how a single...