Exploration de l’impact d’une consommation naturaliste de psychédéliques sur la relation à l’alcool
Open MIND January 1, 2026 Léandre Sabourin
Classic psychedelics are substances experiencing renewed research interest since the early 21st century. In clinical and naturalistic (recreational or ritual) contexts, several studies have shown that using these substances can contribute to reducing problematic alcohol consumption. This study aims to better understand the psychological mechanisms and changes in attitudes and perceptions related to alcohol. Fifteen participants from the general population, who generally do not have alcohol use disorders, were recruited through a community organization in Montreal and via social networks to conduct semi-structured interviews and better understand how psychedelic use influenced their attitudes and perceptions toward alcohol, as well as...