Study Finds Mindfulness, Psychedelic Encounters Beneficial for Mental Well-Being
New research has discovered a positive link between the use of psychedelics, mindfulness practice and overall psychological well-being. Western University’s Tianhong Tim Qiu, the author of the study, stated that psychedelics were growing in popularity both in academic study and popular culture, noting that while most studies focused on the medical/clinical applications of these drugs as alternative therapy options for mental health conditions, users had claimed that the drugs were also beneficial to psychological well-being. The researchers’ primary objective was to find out whether ordinary individuals who used psychedelics without treatment protocols, doctor supervision and a clinical setting, could benefit…
