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Psychedelics as a treatment for disorders of consciousness

Based on its ability to increase brain complexity, a seemingly reliable index of conscious level, we propose testing the capacity of the classic psychedelic, psilocybin, to increase conscious awareness in patients with disorders of consciousness. We also confront the considerable ethical and practic...

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Autores principales: Scott, Gregory, Carhart-Harris, Robin L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6475593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nc/niz003