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Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,608
of 28,054
Rank in United States
#643
of 4,192
Research works
103
▲ 311% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
32.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
58.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
67%
world 28%

What does Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Psychology takes 11.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PsychologyField · 21.9 works11×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 11.07× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 18.91× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 7.84× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.73× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 7.47× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 11.14× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 18.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Serotonin, Depression, Neurobiology, Anxiety, Treatment, Psilocybin, Psychedelics and Alkaloids.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Serotonin23▲ 938×2 topics
  2. Depression21▲ 37×8 topics
  3. Neurobiology19▲ 116×6 topics
  4. Anxiety19▲ 61×4 topics
  5. Treatment18▲ 24×3 topics
  6. Psilocybin18▲ 1808×1 topic
  7. Psychedelics18▲ 1808×1 topic
  8. Alkaloids8▲ 267×2 topics
  9. Amaryllidaceae8▲ 760×1 topic
  10. Galanthamine8▲ 760×1 topic
  11. Synthesis8▲ 32×2 topics
  12. Neurological Disorders6▲ 15×3 topics
  13. Prefrontal Cortex5▲ 104×3 topics
  14. Stress5▲ 21×2 topics
  15. Dopamine5▲ 329×1 topic
  16. Neural Plasticity5▲ 42×2 topics
  17. Reward Circuitry5▲ 329×1 topic
  18. Cannabinoid Receptors4▲ 182×1 topic
  19. Endocannabinoid System4▲ 182×1 topic
  20. Drug Analysis4▲ 322×1 topic
  21. Forensic Toxicology4▲ 219×1 topic
  22. Gut Microbiota2▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Sweet Taste2▲ 107×1 topic
  24. Taste Receptors2▲ 107×1 topic
  25. Neurobiological Mechanisms2▲ 88×2 topics
  26. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.3×4 topics
  27. Nocebo2▲ 141×1 topic
  28. Placebo2▲ 141×1 topic
  29. Synaptic Plasticity2▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Default Mode Network1▲ 27×1 topic
  31. Functional Connectivity1▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Resting-State fMRI1▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Alzheimer's Disease1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  34. Memory1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  35. Neuroscience1▲ 6.2×3 topics
  36. Qualitative Research1▲ 2.2×3 topics
  37. Schizophrenia1▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Psychedelics and Drug Studies, Chemical synthesis and alkaloids, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research.

Psychedelics and Drug St…18Psychedelics and Drug Studies: 18 fractional worksChemical synthesis and alkaloids: 8 fractional worksNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior: 5 fractional worksCannabis and Cannabinoid Research: 4 fractional worksForensic Toxicology and …4Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis: 4 fractional worksBiochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques: 2 fractional worksPain Management and Placebo Effect: 2 fractional worksFunctional Brain Connectivity Studies: 1 fractional worksDiverse academic research themes: 1 fractional worksNatural Compound Pharmacology Studies: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyOrganic ChemistryCellular and Molecular NeurosciencePharmacology5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Psychedelics and Drug Studies Clinical Psychology 18 works
  2. 2 Chemical synthesis and alkaloids Organic Chemistry 8 works
  3. 3 Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 5 works
  4. 4 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 4 works
  5. 5 Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis Toxicology 4 works
  6. 6 Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  7. 7 Pain Management and Placebo Effect Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  8. 8 Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Diverse academic research themes Information Systems and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Natural Compound Pharmacology Studies Plant Science 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available66.6%not open33.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.5%domestic only67.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 311% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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