Frontier mental health research: psychedelics & drug studies

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Psychedelic and nutraceutical interventions as therapeutic strategies for military-related mild traumatic brain injuries

Amy C. Reichelt, Eric Vermetten, Benjamin T. Dunkley

This review looks at studies on using classic psychedelics and nutraceuticals to treat concussion and lasting symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury. Concussion is common in the military, civilians, and contact sport players and usually causes temporary mental impairment, though a small minority have lasting problems. The authors report that…

Chemical synthesis and alkaloids Natural Compound Pharmacology Studies Psychedelics and Drug Studies
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