psychedelic therapy

One challenge of psychedelic therapy was the greatly variable effects produced by the drugs.

Carbogen has also played role in psychedelic therapy research.

One reason that psychedelic therapy was eventually restricted was concern about the use of drugs by the general public.

Owing to the largely illegal nature of psychedelic therapy in this period, little information is available concerning the methods that have been used.

Psychedelic therapy is practiced primarily in North America.

His thesis was on psychedelic therapy.

It is used mainly as an entheogen, recreational drug, and as an agent in psychedelic therapy.

Psychedelic therapy was used in a number of other specific patient populations, including alcoholics, children with autism, and people with terminal illness.

Article about psychedelic therapy research in LitmusZine.

The research resulted in six published papers on psychedelic therapy with Stolaroff as co-author on most of the articles.

A harm reduction approach to using psychedelics often includes attention to set and setting, a trip sitter, or framing in the context of psychedelic therapy.

See Psychedelic therapy.

Many psychedelic drugs worldwide are illegal unless used in a medical context, such as psychedelic therapy or medical cannabis.

Attempts to produce these experiences in a controlled, non-arbitrary, predictable way resulted in several methods of psychedelic therapy, which are reviewed below.

We have not had the opportunity to subject it to rigorous evaluation in controlled clinical studies, comparable to my research in psychedelic therapy" (xiv).

This method, described as psychedelic therapy, attempts to induce a mystical-religious experience through the shock effects of LSD.

A review of the usefulness of psychedelic therapy in treating alcoholism concluded that the possibility was neither proven nor disproven.

Proponents of psychedelic therapy also believe psychedelics enhance or unlock key psychoanalytic abilities, and so make it easier for conventional psychotherapy to take place.

Grof is known for his early studies of LSD and its effects on the psyche-the field of psychedelic therapy.

MAPS has also published a number of books dealing with the history and culture of psychedelic medicine and psychedelic therapy.

He became Carlos Castaneda's close friend and became part of Leo Zeff's pioneering psychedelic therapy group (1965-66).

Studies by Humphrey Osmond, Betty Eisner, and others examined the possibility that psychedelic therapy could treat alcoholism (or, less commonly, other addictions).

For the most part, however, since the early 1970s, psychedelic therapy has been conducted by an underground network of people willing to conduct therapy sessions using psychedelic substances.

Psychedelic therapy involves the use of very high doses of psychedelic drugs, with the aim of promoting transcendental, ecstatic, religious or mystical peak experiences.

Entheogens can supplement many diverse practices for transcendence, and revelation, including meditation, psychonautics, psychedelic and visionary art, psychedelic therapy, and magic.