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Hallucinogens
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Psychotomimetic Agents
, psychedelic drug
, Hallucinogenic Agents
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Drugs capable of inducing illusions, hallucinations, delusions, paranoid ideations, and other alterations of mood and thinking. Despite the name, the…
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Neural correlates of the psychedelic state as determined by fMRI studies with psilocybin
R. Carhart-Harris
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D. Erritzoe
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+12 authors
D. Nutt
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2012
Corpus ID: 6271117
Psychedelic drugs have a long history of use in healing ceremonies, but despite renewed interest in their therapeutic potential…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Mystical experiences occasioned by the hallucinogen psilocybin lead to increases in the personality domain of openness
Katherine A. MacLean
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Matthew W. Johnson
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R. Griffiths
Journal of psychopharmacology
2011
Corpus ID: 1284666
A large body of evidence, including longitudinal analyses of personality change, suggests that core personality traits are…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The Hallucinogen N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) Is an Endogenous Sigma-1 Receptor Regulator
D. Fontanilla
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Molly Johannessen
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A. Hajipour
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N. Cozzi
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M. Jackson
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A. Ruoho
Science
2009
Corpus ID: 45802282
The sigma-1 receptor is widely distributed in the central nervous system and periphery. Originally mischaracterized as an opioid…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Human hallucinogen research: guidelines for safety
Mw Johnson
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W. Richards
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R. Griffiths
Journal of psychopharmacology
2008
Corpus ID: 16211863
There has recently been a renewal of human research with classical hallucinogens (psychedelics). This paper first briefly…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Hallucinogens Recruit Specific Cortical 5-HT2A Receptor-Mediated Signaling Pathways to Affect Behavior
J. González-Maeso
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N. Weisstaub
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+9 authors
J. Gingrich
Neuron
2007
Corpus ID: 16309730
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Specificity of genetic and environmental risk factors for use and abuse/dependence of cannabis, cocaine, hallucinogens, sedatives, stimulants, and opiates in male twins.
K. Kendler
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K. Jacobson
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C. Prescott
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M. Neale
The American journal of psychiatry
2003
Corpus ID: 30574879
OBJECTIVE Data on use and misuse of six classes of illicit substances by male twin pairs were used to examine whether genetic and…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Co-occurrence of abuse of different drugs in men: the role of drug-specific and shared vulnerabilities.
M. Tsuang
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M. Lyons
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+7 authors
L. Eaves
Archives of general psychiatry
1998
Corpus ID: 37898987
BACKGROUND Previous research has demonstrated genetic and environmental influences on abuse of individual substances, but there…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Pathological changes induced in cerebrocortical neurons by phencyclidine and related drugs.
J. Olney
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J. Labruyere
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M. Price
Science
1989
Corpus ID: 19995350
Phencyclidine (PCP), a dissociative anesthetic and widely abused psychotomimetic drug, and MK-801, a potent PCP receptor ligand…
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Differences between the mechanism of action of MDMA, MBDB, and the classic hallucinogens. Identification of a new therapeutic class: entactogens.
D. E. Nichols
Journal of psychoactive drugs
1986
Corpus ID: 29767383
The widc,pre.ld u e of psychedelic drug • ,>uch a Iy t:rgic acid dit:lh) IJmide (LSD), dunng Ihe 1960's and 1970' led 10 ev re…
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Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Study of a new schizophrenomimetic drug; sernyl.
E. Luby
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B. Cohen
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G. Rosenbaum
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J. Gottlieb
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R. Kelley
A.M.A. archives of neurology and psychiatry
1959
Corpus ID: 46164064
Introduction The production of model psychoses has been employed as a technique for testing hypotheses relevant to the causes…
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