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Introduction: With the progressive advancement of clinical and experimental trials aimed at investigating the pharmacotherapeutic potential of psychedelic substances, there is also the development of other conceptions of use, not only for the treatment of psychiatric disorders, but also for the improvement of emotional/cognitive functions. Objectiv...
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... M: male subjects; F: female subjects; mg: milligrams; 5-HT2A: serotonergic receptor; MDE: 3,4-methylenedioxyethylamphetamine; LSD: lysergic acid diethylamide; 5D-ASC: 5 Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-25) appeared in six (6) studies analyzed (Table 3). The study compared the acute effects of mescaline, LSD, and psilocybin in healthy participants. ...Similar publications
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