What lies behind the recent revival of therapeutic research on psychedelic drugs? (Webinar) Prof. Wayne Hall, NSW MEDICINE - National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Australien, 08.10.2020, 1:03:42 https://ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au/resource/what-lie…

EMCDDA. Psychostimulants to reduce stimulant use — evidence summary  Summary of the evidence  Rating: Likely to be beneficial Substitution therapy has already proved to be effective for smoking and opioid use. Evidence is emerging aroun…

Psychedelic drugs: neurobiology and potential for treatment of psychiatric disorders.  Vollenweider FX, Preller KH.  Nat Rev Neurosci. 2020 Sep 14. doi: 10.1038/s41583-020-0367-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32929261. https://www.nature…

USA. Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics The UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics (BCSP) will explore psychedelics as tools for understanding the brain and mind, enhancing well-being, and deepening spirituality. (Berkeley…

Effects of Drugs of Abuse on the Blood-Brain Barrier: A Brief Overview.  Pimentel E, Sivalingam K, Doke M, Samikkannu T.  Front Neurosci. 2020;14:513. Published 2020 May 21. doi:10.3389/fnins.2020.00513 Effects of Drugs of Abuse on the…

Potentially addictive drugs dispensing to patients receiving opioid agonist therapy: a register-based prospective cohort study in Norway and Sweden from 2015 to 2017 Vold JH, Aas C, Skurtveit S, et al BMJ Open 2020;10:e036860. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen…