Can Past Psychedelic Use Mitigate the Severity of Opioid Use Disorder?: Case Report of a Musician.
Delaware journal of public health June 1, 2024 DOI: 10.32481/djph.2024.06.08 via PubMed
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractA case report describes an award-winning musician with extensive early-life hallucinogen use and examines how that history influenced his overall wellbeing and subsequent opioid experience. The text notes that little is known about the link between psychedelic use and substance abuse in the general population.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Case study Case report Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Sample size | 1 |
| Population | An award-winning musician with extensive history of hallucinogen use |
| Key finding | The case illustrates how early hallucinogen use may have impacted the musician's wellbeing and opioid experience. |
Abstract
Little is known about the association between psychedelic use and substance abuse in the general population. We present a case of an award winning musician with an extensive history of hallucinogen use during his early life and how this impacted his overall wellbeing and opioid experience.