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Spotlight: The transformational power of psychedelics: catalysts for creativity, consciousness, and mental health (Du, et al, 2025)

"Psychedelics, such as psilocybin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), ketamine, and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), have captured the attention of scientists, artists, and seekers alike for their profound ability to alter consciousness and inspire creativity."
Michael DeMarco, PhD

by Michael DeMarco, PhD

The transformational power of psychedelics: catalysts for creativity, consciousness, and mental health - PubMed
Psychedelics, such as psilocybin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), ketamine, and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), have captured the attention of scientists, artists, and seekers alike for their profound ability to alter consciousness and inspire creativity. The concept of “creation” encompasses multip …
PubMedXiubo Du

(2025): "As these substances gain prominence as tools for reshaping our understanding of consciousness and psychological healing, their broader integration into society requires careful consideration of legal complexities, ethical responsibilities, and cultural contexts to ensure their use is evidence-based, respectful, and responsibly guided."

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Spotlight: Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mothers and offspring (in mice)

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Spotlight: Ketamine for treatment-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder: double-blind active-controlled randomised crossover study (Beaglehole, et al, 2025)

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Spotlight: The Role of Psychedelics in Contemporary Psychological and Interdisciplinary Inquiry (Soylemez, et al, 2025)

"These compounds have been shown to enable access to unconscious cognitive and emotional content, facilitate emotional release, and induce a temporary dissolution of ego boundaries—processes that may underpin significant and enduring therapeutic outcomes."

Spotlight: Efficacy of Intravenous Racemic Ketamine on Global Severity and Individual Symptoms of Depression: An Exploratory Retrospective Analysis (Landrum, et al, 2025)

" Maintenance intravenous racemic ketamine therapy demonstrated significant, persistent, and broad efficacy for treatment-resistant depression ...Side effect burden was no greater in higher doses as compared with lower. "

Spotlight: Ketamine's Role in Neuroinflammation and Neuroprotection Across Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders: A Narrative Review (Silva, et al, 2025)

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