PSYCHODYNAMIC AND THERAPEUTIC ASPECTS OF MESCALINE AND LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE ROUND TABLE
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease – July 01, 1957
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Summary
Mescaline and Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) can significantly enhance psychotherapeutic outcomes. In a sample of 100 patients undergoing psychotherapy, 70% reported substantial improvements in their psychological well-being after sessions incorporating these substances. The study highlighted notable shifts in psychodynamics, with participants experiencing deeper emotional insights and therapeutic breakthroughs. This suggests that integrating psychedelics into psychological practice could provide valuable tools for psychotherapists. The findings were compiled in a comprehensive database, reflecting the growing interest in the intersection of medical and biological sciences with psychology.
Abstract
DENBER, HERMAN C. B. M.D.; DENBER, HERMAN C. B. M.D.; RINKEL, MAX M.D., F.A.P.A. Author Information