The Light at the End of the Tunnel: Psychedelics and End of Life Therapy
Few things are as frightening as facing one’s own mortality, and the challenges of grappling with...
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Posted by Wesley Thoricatha | Sep 4, 2015 | Articles, Psilocybin Mushrooms, Psychedelic Research, Psychedelic Therapy, Psychedelics |
Few things are as frightening as facing one’s own mortality, and the challenges of grappling with...
Read MorePosted by Wesley Thoricatha | Aug 31, 2015 | Articles, Harm Reduction, Psilocybin Mushrooms, Psychedelic Research, Psychedelic Therapy |
The concept of psychedelic rehabilitation has been studied for decades, perhaps most notably in Timothy Leary’s 1961-1963 Concord Prison Experiment, where volunteer inmates received doses of psilocybin. What do Leary’s findings, and those of a late 90s follow-up study, tell us about psilocybin mushrooms as a tool for change?
Read MorePosted by Wesley Thoricatha | Aug 28, 2015 | Addiction, Articles, Psilocybin Mushrooms, Psychedelic Therapy, Psychedelics |
Treating alcoholism isn’t simple or easy, but new research suggests psychedelic therapy can offer hope and promising treatment alternatives for sufferers of this debilitating disease.
Read MorePosted by Wesley Thoricatha | Aug 24, 2015 | Articles, Culture, History, Psychedelic Therapy, Psychedelics |
Few psychedelics have had as wild a history as lysergic acid diethylamide, also known as LSD or acid. However you feel about this powerful synthetic psychedelic substance, LSD has played a major role in shaping our culture and perspective on psychedelics in America.
Read MorePosted by Wesley Thoricatha | Aug 20, 2015 | Articles, Psychedelic Research, Psychedelic Therapy, Psychedelics |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is an all-too-common issue with veterans who return home from war. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that between 10% and 20% of the young men and women who return from Iraq and Afghanistan are affected by this mental health condition that can cause sleeplessness, depression, jumpiness, anxiety, and, in the most severe cases, suicidalness.
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