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Do Psychedelics Expand the Mind by Reducing Brain Activity?

Do Psychedelics Expand the Mind by Reducing Brain Activity? | Science News | Scoop.it

New evidence suggests drugs like LSD open the doors of perception by inhibiting parts of the brain

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Researchers Say It's Time to Bring Back Psychedelic LSD to Treat Alcoholism

Researchers Say It's Time to Bring Back Psychedelic LSD to Treat Alcoholism | Science News | Scoop.it

A dose of the hallucinogenic drug lysergic acid diethylamide or LSD, commonly referred to as acid, is an effective way to treat alcoholism, according to Norwegian researchers who analyzed results previous studies.

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[VIDEO] Are psychedelics a portal to awakening? - James Fadiman

This is an excerpt from the interview with James Fadiman at the Science and Nonduality Conference.

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Magic Mushrooms Trip Up Brain Activity

Magic Mushrooms Trip Up Brain Activity | Science News | Scoop.it
The active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms decreases brain activity, possibly explaining the vivid, mind-bending effects of the drug, a new study finds.
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