Can psychedelic drugs 'reconnect' depressed patients with their ...
Jan 11, 2018 ... Imperial research suggests psilocybin can help relieve the symptoms of depression, without the 'dulling' of emotions linked with antidepressants.
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Magic mushrooms may 'reset' the brains of depressed patients ...
Oct 12, 2017 ... Patients taking psilocybin to treat depression show reduced symptoms weeks after treatment following a 'reset' of their brain activity.
Rethinking serotonin could lead to a shift in psychiatric care ...
Sep 3, 2017 ... In contrast, psychedelic compounds such as LSD and psilocybin (the psychoactive component of magic mushrooms), are thought to act primarily on ...
Podcast: Everest, drugs, and science on show | Imperial News ...
Jul 18, 2017 ... The potential upsides of psychedelic drugs – Could the active ingredient in magic mushrooms help treat depression, or could LSD help us ...
First evidence for higher state of consciousness found | Imperial News
Apr 18, 2017 ... ... LSD. Scanning the brain on psychadelics. Using brain imaging technology, they measured the tiny magnetic fields produced in the brain and ...
The 10 most popular Imperial news stories of 2016 | Imperial News ...
Dec 29, 2016 ... ... LSD on the brain. Described as 'seeing with their eyes shut', the study showed that many additional areas of the brain become involved in ...
Cannabis blunts the brain's reward system | Imperial News | Imperial ...
Nov 16, 2016 ... The brain on LSD revealed: first scans show how the drug affects the brain · Long-term cannabis use may blunt the brain's motivation system ...
Three drugs that could transform mental heath treatment | Imperial ...
Oct 9, 2016 ... Researchers at Imperial College London have been looking into the therapeutic potential of MDMA, psilocybin and LSD.
Risky research could herald mindful revolution | Imperial News ...
Oct 2, 2016 ... ... LSD − as has been happening for a few years now at the College. Robin Carhart-Harris Yet, Imperial's core institutional strategy actually ...
Vintage cars, magic mushrooms and the science of toys: Imperial ...
Apr 18, 2016 ... ... LSD. These scans reveal, for the first time, the effect that each of these drugs have on the brain's activity, and pinpoints the source of ...