Epigenetic mechanisms of rapid-acting antidepressants

A Inserra, A Campanale, T Rezai, P Romualdi… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Background Rapid-acting antidepressants (RAADs), including dissociative
anesthetics, psychedelics, and empathogens, elicit rapid and sustained therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the risk of symptom worsening in psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis

O Simonsson, P Carlbring, R Carhart-Harris… - Psychiatry …, 2023 - Elsevier
We conducted a meta-analysis using individual participant data from three, two-dose
psilocybin trials for depression (N= 102) with the aim of assessing the risk of symptom …

Co-use of MDMA with psilocybin/LSD may buffer against challenging experiences and enhance positive experiences

RJ Zeifman, H Kettner, BA Pagni, A Mallard… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Psilocybin and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) experiences can range from very positive to
highly challenging (eg, fear, grief, and paranoia). These challenging experiences contribute …

How does psilocybin therapy work? An exploration of experiential avoidance as a putative mechanism of change

RJ Zeifman, AC Wagner, CM Monson… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Psilocybin therapy is receiving attention as a mental health intervention with
transdiagnostic potential. In line with psychotherapeutic research, qualitative research has …

[HTML][HTML] At-home, sublingual ketamine telehealth is a safe and effective treatment for moderate to severe anxiety and depression: findings from a large, prospective …

TD Hull, M Malgaroli, A Gazzaley, TJ Akiki… - Journal of Affective …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background At-home Ketamine-assisted therapy (KAT) with psychosocial support
and remote monitoring through telehealth platforms addresses access barriers, including the …

Race and ethnicity moderate the associations between lifetime psychedelic use (MDMA and psilocybin) and psychological distress and suicidality

GM Jones, MK Nock - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Psychedelic compounds have been linked to salutary mental health outcomes in both
naturalistic and clinical settings; however, current research on psychedelics suffers from a …

Social identity processes as a vehicle for therapeutic success in psychedelic treatment

M Newson, SA Haslam, C Haslam, T Cruwys… - Nature Mental …, 2024 - nature.com
The recent surge in psychedelics research has identified promising therapeutic uses for
conditions including anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, anorexia, depression, and …

Therapeutic (Sub) stance: Current practice and therapeutic conduct in preparatory sessions in substance-assisted psychotherapy—A systematized review

SB Thal, M Wieberneit, JM Sharbanee… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Clinical trials are currently investigating the potential of substance-assisted
psychotherapy (SAPT) as treatment for several psychiatric conditions. The potential …

Safety and risk assessment of psychedelic psychotherapy: a meta-analysis and systematic review

B Romeo, E Kervadec, B Fauvel, L Strika-Bruneau… - Psychiatry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Psychotherapies assisted by psychedelic substances have shown promising results in the
treatment of psychiatric disorders. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was …

Psychiatric risks for worsened mental health after psychedelic use

A Marrocu, H Kettner, B Weiss… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Resurgent psychedelic research has largely supported the safety and efficacy
of psychedelic therapy for the treatment of various psychiatric disorders. As psychedelic use …