Hallucinogen DMT an effective antidepressant in small clinical trial

Effectiveness appears to correlate with self-described mystical experience.

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ED Visits Involving Hallucinogen Use and Risk of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder

This cohort study evaluates the association of an emergency department visit involving hallucinogen use with risk of development of a schizophrenia spectrum disorder.

Chemical tweaks to a toad hallucinogen turns it into a potential drug

Targets a different serotonin receptor from other popular hallucinogens.

For the Ancient Maya, Cracked Mirrors Were a Portal to the World Beyond

Nobles of the powerful Mesoamerican civilization conjured gods and ancestors in rituals centered around the objects.

Long Before Amsterdam’s Coffee Shops, There Were Hallucinogenic Seeds

A nearly 2,000-year-old stash pouch provides the first evidence of the intentional use of a powerful psychedelic plant in Western Europe during the Roman Era.

Ancient Iberians Ingested Red Dust Loaded With Mind-Altering Mercury

Bones in Spain suggest a mercury-rich mineral used for art and hallucinogenic trips poisoned a community 5,000 years ago