Topic · Clinical Psychology
Psychedelics and Drug Studies
Psychedelics and Drug Studies is a research topic within Clinical Psychology. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the therapeutic potential of psychedelic therapy, particularly focusing on the use of substances like psilocybin and MDMA for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and substance dependence. The research delves into the neurobiology, serotonin receptors, and brain function underlying the effects of these psychedelics, as well as their ability to induce mystical experiences and promote long-lasting positive changes in psychological functioning.
- Psilocybin
- Psychedelics
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Therapeutic
- Neurobiology
- Serotonin
- Mystical Experiences
- Treatment
- Brain Function
- Research works
- 13k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +57% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
48% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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