As interest in psychedelic medicine grows, researchers have synthesized a decade of evidence to understand how ayahuasca ...

Explore ayahuasca's effects on anxiety, memory, and emotional processing, revealing its therapeutic potential for ...

One of these is the 5-HT2A receptor, which has a recently discovered unique characteristic: It dampens incoming visual information, giving our brain more space for internal processes and ...

Neushen Therapeutics Inc. has synthesized 5-HT2A receptor agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of depression, schizophrenia, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Many atypical or second generation antipsychotics block serotonin (5-HT) receptors in the brain, particularly 5-HT2A receptors—the vital players in schizophrenia. In addition, atypical ...

We propose a multi-site, double-blind, randomized clinical trial of the 5-HT2A receptor agonist psilocybin for smoking cessation. A diverse sample with regard to ethnoracial identity and SES will be ...