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The Mechanisms of Psychedelic Visionary Experiences - Frontiers frontiersin.org Sep 27, 2017 3 facts
claimThe Mirror Neuron System (MNS) is a primary candidate for the images experienced under psychedelic and other influences because a basic function of the MNS is the active creation of internal representations of actions, affects, and motivations of others, as noted by Newlin (2009).
accountIn pre-modern shamanic cultures, psychedelic use produced a distinctive worldview characterized by animism, the experience of transforming into an animal, and the perspective that entheogens generate experiences of spiritual entities within the person and environment, as documented by Dobkin de Rios (1984) and Winkelman (2013b).
claimThe keywords associated with the article 'The Mechanisms of Psychedelic Visionary Experiences: Hypotheses from Evolutionary Psychology' are psychedelic, cognition, mysticism, shaman, consciousness, neurophenomenology, and mirror neuron system.
The Montreal model: an integrative biomedical-psychedelic ... frontiersin.org 3 facts
claimThe term 'psychedelic' is derived from the meaning 'mind manifesting,' which contrasts with the pathological labels 'dissociative' and 'psychotomimetic.'
claimPsychedelic treatment models frame the psychoactive effects of drugs as essential drivers of potential benefits rather than as treatment side-effects.
claimWhile some experts define the term 'psychedelic' specifically as agonists of serotonin 2A receptors (such as psilocybin), psychedelic treatment models have been applied to diverse psychoactive drugs including MDMA, ibogaine, cannabis, and ketamine.
Classification Schemes of Altered States of Consciousness - ORBi orbi.uliege.be 2 facts
referenceP. Fritz, N. Lejeune, P. Cardone, O. Gosseries, and C. Martial published 'Bridging the gap: (A)typical psychedelic and near-death experience insights' in Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences in 2024.
referenceKing, D., Luke, D., Sessa, B., Adams, C., and Tollen, A. edited 'Neurotransmissions: psychedelic essays from Breaking Convention II', published in 2015 by Strange Attractor.
What Western medicine can learn from the ancient history of ... - BBC bbc.com Sep 11, 2024 1 fact
quoteYuria Celidwen, a senior academic at the University of California, Berkeley, states that the term 'psychedelic' is a modern Western construct.
Altered states of consciousness – Knowledge and References taylorandfrancis.com 1 fact
claimRecent clinical trials suggest that serious adverse events from psychedelic use are rare and can be prevented through adequate participant screening, monitoring, and safety protocols.
Published Studies — Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and ... hopkinspsychedelic.org 1 fact
referenceA 2023 paper by O'Donnell et al. published in 'Psychedelic Medicine' examined the various meanings and definitions associated with the term 'psychedelic'.
Psychedelics, Sociality, and Human Evolution frontiersin.org 1 fact
claimThe destabilizing process of the psychedelic 'pivotal mental state' is contained within ritual to create new meaning, mediate identity formation, and facilitate the programming of the individual into cult beliefs and cultural patterns.
History and Current Status of Psychedelics and Entactogens ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimHumphrey Osmond, a British Canadian psychiatrist, coined the term 'psychedelic' from the Greek word for 'mind manifesting' while corresponding with Aldous Huxley.
Psychedelics and Consciousness: Distinctions, Demarcations, and ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua 1 fact
referenceYaden et al. published 'Of roots and fruits: a comparison of psychedelic and nonpsychedelic mystical experiences' in the Journal of Humanistic Psychology, which compares different types of mystical experiences.