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Drugs and Their Risks: LSD
The LSD, or lysergic acid diethylamide, is one of the most well-known hallucinogenic substances in the world, which has not only attracted the attention of the scientific community in recent decades but has also become central to psychedelic culture. The discovery and use of the substance are closely related to the development of psychological research, and recently, interest in it has surged again, partly due to its therapeutic possibilities and partly due to its recreational use. The return of LSD to the public eye is no coincidence, as research has continuously uncovered new approaches to the substance’s mechanisms of action and potential applications. Interest in psychedelic substances is increasingly present…
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The therapeutic applications of ecstasy?
The field of psychiatry is continuously seeking new options for the treatment of various mental disorders, and recent research has increasingly focused on drugs, particularly MDMA, as a potential therapeutic tool. The substance, known as ecstasy, which is primarily used in party settings, is not only recognized for its recreational effects but also for its potential benefits for individuals struggling with socialization issues. The scientific community is increasingly accepting that certain drugs, under appropriate conditions, can help manage psychiatric symptoms. Difficulties in Social Interactions Difficulties in social interactions, such as autism spectrum disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, or schizophrenia, can pose serious challenges for those affected. Research suggests that the use…
