Shamanistic healing traditions use psychedelics to facilitate contact between the ritual specialist and supernatural beings or realms, inducing visions that provide knowledge about the causes of a patient's condition and proper treatment, or allowing healers to combat disease through symbolic battles.

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  Psychedelics, Sociality, and Human Evolution

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