A study conducted in Switzerland examined changes in empathy among depressed individuals following a single dose of psilocybin. Participants who received psilocybin demonstrated substantial improvements in emotional empathy compared to the control group, which received
A new study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology has revealed that the way caffeine impacts your thinking skills is not just about how much coffee you drink, but also about your genes. Researchers discovered
A new study has shed light on relationships between hormones, fertility, and competitive behavior in women. Researchers discovered that while natural fluctuations in fertility across the menstrual cycle do not appear to influence a woman’s
A recent study in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs has shed light on a less discussed aspect of psychedelic experiences: the feelings of shame and guilt that can arise during these journeys. Researchers found that
A study examining the effects of harmine, a major component of ayahuasca, found that it produces no significant psychoactive effects in doses up to 500 mg. None of the participants experienced hallucinations or any notable
A recent case report published in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs tells the story of a middle-aged man who underwent an innovative treatment combining low-dose ketamine sessions with psychotherapy. Over a three-year period, this treatment
