Recent research published in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs sheds light on the ways psychedelic experiences might influence mental wellbeing. The study suggests that while intense, subjective reactions during psychedelic use—such as emotional breakthroughs or
Researchers have uncovered troubling effects of alcoholic beer consumption on sperm production and testicular health in rodents. The study, published in the journal Alcohol, found that very high levels of alcoholic beer consumption reduced sperm
A recent study published in Alcohol and Alcoholism reveals a surprising link between intelligence in adolescence and drinking habits later in life. Researchers found that individuals with higher IQ scores in high school were more
A recent study on individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) suggests that dissociation may not stem from excessive emotional suppression, as previously thought. The study, published in Psychopharmacology, explored how ketamine—a drug known to induce
A recent study published in Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry suggests that cannabidiol (commonly known as CBD) may have a significant effect in reducing fever. The researchers found that CBD effectively lowered fever in
Scientists have recently discovered that caffeine may counteract some of alcohol’s effects on the brain’s reward system, particularly by blocking certain dopamine responses typically triggered by alcohol. Their new study, published in Translational Psychiatry, provides
