Psilocybin may link with short-term gains in some groups. These gains involve attention and flexible thinking. The review did not show a sure benefit for all. The studies were small, early, and uneven. (1, 2) Psilocybin is a compound found in some mushrooms. Cognitive flexibility...
Watching a loved one change due to dementia is heartbreaking. Seeing the rest of the family struggling to hold it together makes it even worse. Whether you’re a direct caregiver or a small part of a larger support system, your mental health matters too. We’re...
What Do Researchers Mean by an “Immersive” DMT Experience? An immersive DMT experience is a strongly absorbing altered state in which a person may feel transported into vivid scenes, sounds, bodily sensations, or emotional states. Researchers use this term to describe a reported experience, not...
Therapy has become more widely accepted in recent years, but misconceptions still keep so many from seeking help. Myths about mental health treatment can discourage individuals from exploring options that could change their lives. Let’s debunk a few of the most common therapy myths: Myth...