Psychedelic Therapy

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Psilocybin-assisted therapy for major depression increases psychological flexibility (www.nature.com)

submitted 4 months ago by ickplant to c/psychedelic_therapy

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Psychological flexibility is a multifaceted construct composed of:

(1) openness to experience (experiential acceptance);

(2) behavioral awareness (i.e., mindful attention to the present moment); and

(3) values-driven action

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Nothing like seeing reality fall apart to teach you that what you think isn't real / can be wildly different.

I'm grateful that I took lots of LSD when I was a teen. I think it contributed to my politics later in life. Empathy. I have it.

Wait, did I just talk myself into micro-dosing the Right to solve all our problems?! Let's get started!