The Elephant in the Room: Personal Use of Psychedelics Among Psychedelic Researchers.
Psychedelic Med (New Rochelle) – September 13, 2023
Source: PubMed Central
Summary
Surprisingly, a survey of 767 psychedelic researchers found 83% had personal experience with these substances. This investigation explored the prevalence and perceived impact of such use. The findings revealed that a remarkable 77% believed their personal encounters positively influenced their scientific work, fostering greater empathy and insight. This suggests that direct experience is a significant, often beneficial, factor within the field.
Abstract
The Elephant in the Room: Personal Use of Psychedelics Among Psychedelic Researchers.