Psychedelics produce lasting psychological effects

There exists a convergent body of evidence that

psilocybin can increase subjective well-being Griffiths2008 and trait openness (Griffiths2011) several months after an acute experience (src: Carhart-Harris2012)

• Depression scores in terminal cancer patients were significantly decreased six months after treatment with psilocybin Grob2011. (src: Carhart-Harris2012)

evidence that psychedelics can produce lasting psychological effects in healthy individuals Barrett2020 Griffiths2011 Kettner2021 MacLean2012 Madsen2020 Schmid2018 Stenbaek2020 Uthaug2019 Uthaug2018

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