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Significance and Potential of Psychedelics in Science

Mystical experiences occasioned by the hallucinogen psilocybin lead to increases in the personality domain of openness
Mystical experiences occasioned by the hallucinogen psilocybin lead to increases in the personality domain of openness

MacLean, K.A., Johnson, M.W., Griffiths, R.R. (2011) Journal of Psychopharmacology , 25 , 1453-1461

Abstract

This study demonstrated that a single psilocybin session can produce lasting increases in the personality domain of openness, a finding with implications for understanding the mechanisms of psychedelic-assisted personal growth.

Keywords

psilocybinpersonalityopennessmystical experienceBig Five
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