Patients' Accounts of Increased 'Connectedness' and 'Acceptance' After Psilocybin for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Watts, R., Day, C., Krzanowski, J., Nutt, D., Carhart-Harris, R. (2017) Journal of Humanistic Psychology
Abstract
This qualitative study explored the experiences of patients with treatment-resistant depression who received psilocybin-assisted therapy. Participants described a shift from disconnection and avoidance to connection and acceptance, both during the acute experience and in the weeks that followed.
Keywords
psilocybindepressionconnectednessacceptancequalitative researchtreatment-resistant
Clinical Research