Kaitlyn White

2 months ago | preprints.org | Kaitlyn White |Susan Hewlings |Megan Moseley |Christopher R. D'Adamo

Submitted:24 February 2025You are already at the latest version Background/Objectives: Anxiety and stress are interrelated and connected to reduced health-related quality of life. Botanicals such as Apocynum venetum L. (A. venetum) have been shown to improve health outcomes. No human studies have been conducted in a diverse large group of healthy adults in the US. The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study was to evaluate the effects of Venetron® Rafuma (A.

Feb 10, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Elias Acevedo |Scott Uhler |Kaitlyn White

ABSTRACTInterest in psychedelics and their possible therapeutic potential has been growing. Metaphysical belief theory asserts that these benefits stem from the adoption of comforting supernatural beliefs following a mystical experience. By contrast, predictive self-binding theory suggests that the beneficial outcomes of psychedelics are primarily driven by psychological insights. The present study tests these competing models of psychedelic benefits.