Study Finds Men Who Use Psychedelics Less Likely to Be Violent to Their Partners
Research conducted by scientists from the University of British Columbia has discovered evidence that men who have used psychedelic substances in the past have decreased chances of being involved with violence against their partners. In the study, which was reported in the “Journal of Psychopharmacology,” the scientists note that their findings do not apply to women. The study’s lead author, Michelle Thiessen, who also happens to be a clinical psychology graduate student from the institution’s Okanagan campus, stated that the researchers’ focus was on the link between violence and psychedelic substances. She explained that while the link between violence and…
