The Relationship Between Psychedelic Use and Positive Adult Development in Emerging Adulthood: An Integrative Review.
Brain Behav – November 01, 2025
Source: PubMed Central
Summary
Emerging adults who use psychedelics often report enhanced personal growth and maturity. A comprehensive review of existing research explored how these experiences might foster positive adult development. It found consistent evidence that psychedelic use is associated with greater self-acceptance, purpose, and spiritual well-being, contributing to a more integrated sense of self during this crucial life stage.
Abstract
The Relationship Between Psychedelic Use and Positive Adult Development in Emerging Adulthood: An Integrative Review.