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What Happens When You Feel Like Jesus After Taking Psychedelics?
Experts explain why some psychedelic trips end in claims of divinity — and when it becomes a problem. [...] Read More... The post What Happens When You Feel Like Jesus After Taking Psychedelics? appeared first on Doub...
Truffles, therapy, disciplinary law – An OPEN perspective on the grey area in which (licensed) therapists operate in the Netherlands with regard to psychedelics
Read this article in Dutch here. On May 8, 2026, the Amsterdam Healthcare Disciplinary Board ruled on a significant case in which the Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (IGJ) had filed a complaint against a clinical p...
LSD microdosing for major depressive disorder: Mood and pharmacokinetic outcomes from a Phase 2a trial
Repeated microdosing of LSD (8 to 20 μg) may help improve daily mood, specifically increasing feelings of connection, creativity, and energy in people with major depressive disorder.
It’s all about the relationship: The caregiver experience of supporting a person with advanced cancer going through an LSD microdosing trial
Caregivers of people with advanced cancer often find that psychedelic-assisted therapy can strengthen their relationships and provide a sense of hope during difficult times.
Epidemiology of Hallucinogen Microdosing Among Young Adults in the United States: A National Study
About 1 in 15 young adults in the United States reported microdosing hallucinogens in the past year.
Comparing single- and repeat-dose psilocybin with active placebo for migraine prevention in an exploratory randomized controlled clinical trial
Low doses of psilocybin may reduce the frequency of migraine attacks, but a two-dose "pulsed" schedule did not show a significant advantage over a single dose in this trial.
Microdosing psychedelics and its effect on creativity: Lessons learned from three double-blind placebo controlled longitudinal trials
Microdosing psilocybin can improve the quality of creative thinking by helping people come up with more original ideas.
What is it like to microdose LSD for depression? a thematic analysis of participant interviews from an open-label trial
Participants with major depressive disorder reported feeling more motivated, more connected to others, and better able to process emotions during an eight-week LSD microdosing trial.
Entering the Hypnagogic State Through Yoga Nidra
Yoga nidra, a guided deep relaxation practice, can induce hypnagogia – the transitional state between waking and sleep – which may offer benefits including enhanced creativity and potential mental health applications....
Can psilocybin alleviate phantom limb pain? 5 questions with neuroscientist Fadel Zeidan
Zeidan discusses how magic mushrooms might help reduce amputees’ pain.
Psychedelic Therapy Is Now Available for Traumatized Journalists
Plus an upcoming 5-MeO-DMT convo you don't want to miss, and so much more. [...] Read More... The post Psychedelic Therapy Is Now Available for Traumatized Journalists appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Truffels, therapie, tuchtrecht: Een OPEN perspectief op het grijze gebied waarin (BIG-geregistreerde) therapeuten opereren in Nederland met betrekking tot psychedelica
Op 8 mei 2026 deed het Regionaal Tuchtcollege voor de Gezondheidszorg Amsterdam uitspraak in een belangwekkende zaak, waarin de Inspectie Gezondheidszorg en Jeugd (IGJ) een klacht had ingediend tegen een klinisch psyc...
Global Altered States: Austin on Mushrooms
This week’s Sunday Insider: I used to travel to escape myself…now I travel to observe.
Healing Grief with Psychedelics
Psychedelics helped Oli Genn-Bash process long-held grief over his mother’s death by facilitating emotional release, reconnection with nature, and a renewed sense of meaning and creativity. The post Healing Grief with...