Interest in psychedelics from the Western world has been growing in the recent years, as more studies uncover the mental-health benefits of psyched ...

At the BBC News, Dr. David Cox explores "What Western medicine can learn from the ancient history of psychedelics": …[UC Berkeley Indigenous studies scholar] Yuria Celidwen says that while ...

"I found psychedelics to be the elephant in the room ... it feels like he is experiencing something that those in ancient times may have also experienced. "I do believe this breathwork is not ...

For millennia, humans have been extracting and using natural psychedelics to alter their moods and perceptions, distorting their sense of reality. From Amazonian Ayahuasca rituals to ancient use ...

Going into a dissociative state may help people survive such circumstances. Humans and other animals also produce endogenous psychedelics, some of which are identical or closely related to those ...