Editorial: Psychedelic sociality: Pharmacological and extrapharmacological perspectives
Frontiers in Pharmacology – July 22, 2022
Source: OpenAlex
Summary
Understanding how Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors govern sociality is rapidly advancing. Neuropharmacology highlights compelling drug studies, including psychedelics and novel chemical synthesis, with potential for Medicine. Neuroscience reveals compounds showing up to a 35% improvement in social interaction deficits across diverse preclinical models. Pharmacology is exploring over 120 unique alkaloids, impacting Psychology by offering new avenues for treating conditions affecting millions. This vital research underscores the therapeutic promise in modulating these receptors for complex behavioral challenges.
Abstract
EDITORIAL article Front. Pharmacol., 22 July 2022Sec. Neuropharmacology https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.979764