ayahausca
Spotlight: Resilience and Brain Changes in Long-Term Ayahuasca Users: Insights From Psychometric and fMRI Pattern Recognition (Ramos, et al, 2025)
"results suggest that long-term Ayahuasca use may be linked to lasting changes in emotional regulation and brain function, potentially supporting psychological well-being."
ketamine-assisted psychotherapy
Psychedelics in Palliative Care, Marcia Glass, Ed., Oxford University Press
with contributions by Psychedelic Institute fellows, Michael DeMarco, PhD and Thaís Salles Araujo, MD on ketamine, psilocybin mushrooms in palliative care
ayahausca
Spotlight: Ayahuasca and Safety: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Ceremonial Work in Non-native Contexts
preparation and integration, ethical limits in the facilitator-participant relationship, the risks of idealization and abuse of power, and the importance of clear protocols to ensure safer and more responsible spaces
