Introduction: This paper reports results from a preliminary observational study of ayahuasca-assisted
treatment for problematic substance use and stress delivered in a rural First …

Ayahuasca is a tea made from two plants native to the Amazon, Banisteriopsis caapi and
Psychotria viridis, which, respectively, contain the psychoactive chemicals harmala alkaloids …

In clinical research settings around the world, renewed investigations are taking place on the
use of psychedelic substances for treating illnesses such as addiction, depression, anxiety …

Background Opioid overdose deaths in North America have been rising largely as a result
of fentanyl adulteration in the illegal drug supply. Drug checking is an established harm …

Ayahuasca commonly refers to a psychoactive Amazonian indigenous brew traditionally
used for spiritual and healing purposes (that is as an entheogen). Since the late twentieth …

In light of recent specific liberalizations in drug laws in some countries, I have investigated
the potential of entheogens (ie, psychoactive plants used as spiritual sacraments) as tools to …

Introduction and Aims A previous observational study of ayahuasca‐assisted therapy
demonstrated statistically significant reductions in self‐reported problematic cocaine use among …

Eating disorders (EDs) are serious health conditions that are among the most difficult to treat.
Innovative treatments are needed and modalities from across cultures must be considered. …

Adulteration of illicit drug supplies with synthetic opioids such as fentanyl has contributed to
a dramatic rise in overdose morbidity and mortality in North America. One promising …

Background Novel public health interventions are being considered to address the opioid
overdose epidemic, including drug checking technologies. We examined the willingness to …