Study: March 2025 Drug Science News Undergraduates’ Perceptions of Psychedelics Across Contexts of Use

New research compared psychedelic-naïve undergraduates’ perceptions of psilocybin and LSD across clinical therapy, microdosing, and naturalistic use. While most participants made only limited distinctions between these contexts, when differences did emerge, clinical settings were viewed most positively—followed by microdosing, then naturalistic use. These findings suggest that, in the U.S., psychedelic-naïve undergraduates may benefit from education on […]