LSD, madness and healing: Mystical experiences as possible link between psychosis model and therapy model
CONCLUSIONS: The LSD state resembles a psychotic experience and offers a tool for healing. The link between psychosis model and therapeutic model seems to lie in mystical experiences. The results point to the importance of meaning attribution for the LSD psychosis model and indicate that psychedelic-assisted therapy might benefit from therapeutic suggestions fostering mystical experiences.PMID:34253268 | DOI:10.1017/S0033291721002531
Source: Psychological Medicine - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Isabel Wie ßner Marcelo Falchi Fernanda Palhano-Fontes Amanda Feilding Sidarta Ribeiro Lu ís Fernando Tófoli Source Type: research