Psychedelics Headlines: A Form Of Life, Treating Chronic Pain, Microdosing And More

Welcome to Benzinga’s psychedelic headlines roundup. This is our pick of must-read news items from the last two weeks of March 2024.

See previous edition Psychedelics Headlines: Substitution Survey, Frank Herbert’s Magic Mushrooms, Celestial Plans And News Review

Research

Psychedelic Therapy as a Form of Life (original read,)
Scoping Review: The Role of Psychedelics in the Management of Chronic Pain (original read.)
Improvements in well-being following naturalistic psychedelic use and underlying mechanisms of change in older adults: A prospective cohort study (original read.)
Effects of discontinuation of serotonergic antidepressants prior to psilocybin therapy versus escitalopram for major depression (original read.)
Exploring the discourses around microdosing psychedelics within the r/microdosing online community (original read.)
UK medical students’ self-reported knowledge and harm assessment of psychedelics and their application in clinical research: a cross-sectional study (original read.)
Cultural Divergence in Psychedelic Use among Medical Students: An ESPAD-Adapted Survey among Poles and Iraqis (original read.)
Structure-activity relationships of serotonergic 5-MeO-DMT derivatives: insights into psychoactive and thermoregulatory properties (original read.)
Safety pharmacology of acute psilocybin administration in healthy participants (original read.)
First Proof that Psilacetin is a Prodrug of Psilocin, coverage by Psychedelic Science Review.

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