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Spiritual Effects of Hallucinogens Persist

8
Jul
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Spiritual Effects of Hallucinogens Persist
Related report gives safetyguidelines for hallucinogen research Johns Hopkins Medicine Media Relations and Public Affairs MediaContact: John Lazarou 410-502-8902;jlazaro1@jhmi.edu MediaContact: Eric Vohr 410-955-8665; evohr1@jhmi.edu July 1, 2008 In a follow-up to research showing that psilocybin, a substance contained in "sacred mushrooms," produces substantial spiritual effects, a Johns Hopkins team reports that those beneficial effects appear to last more than a year. Writing in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, the Johns Hopkins researchers note that ...more»
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Benefits of magic mushrOOm therapy long lasting

4
Jul
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Benefits of magic mushrOOm therapy long lasting
Patients given psilocybin report continued well-being a year later. The benefits for people who have had positive or even mystical experiences induced by the psychedelic drug psilocybin — the psychoactive ingredient in ‘magic mushrooms’ — linger for as much as a year, according to the latest follow-up study of such patients. The study offers more support to those who argue that, when ...more»
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Study finds long benefit in illegal mushroom drug

1
Jul
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Study finds long benefit in illegal mushroom drug
By Malcolm Ritter - Associated Press Writer Jun 30th, 2008 | NEW YORK -- In 2002, at a Johns Hopkins University laboratory, a business consultant named Dede Osborn took a psychedelic drug as part of a research project. She felt like she was taking off. She saw colors. Then it felt like her heart was ripping open. But she called the experience joyful ...more»
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Does psilocybin promote neurogenesis?

26
Jun
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Does psilocybin promote neurogenesis?
New Psilocybin Neurogenesis Study Begins at the University of South Florida Researchers Juan Sanchez-Ramos PhD, MD and Briony Catlow MS at the University of South Florida in Tampa have just started an exciting new study to see if psilocybin can help promote the birth and development of new brain cells (neurogenesis) in an area of the adult brain called the hippocampus, ...more»
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