What is it about?
This article is the first of a two-part series reviewing the science of psychedelics. We focus on LSD, psilocybin, ayahuasca, and MDMA. We describe the basics of their pharmacology and note common side effects.
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Why is it important?
This review is aimed at assisting readers that are interested in learning more about psychedelics.
Perspectives
This article was my first on the subject of psychedelics. It grew out of a journal club organized by my co-author, Dr. Hosanagar. My interest in the field of psychedelics grew from this work.
Joe Cusimano
Shenandoah University
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This page is a summary of: Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics in the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders, Part 1, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, February 2021, Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc,
DOI: 10.4088/jcp.20ac13786.
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