Psychedelic Neuroscience Calvey Hardback Academic Press 9780128142554 Volume 242

Psychedelic Neuroscience\n\nA multidisciplinary perspective on a popular and controversial topic, this volume addresses the therapeutic potential of psychedelic medicine from the top down (psychology, psychiatry and neurobiology) while explaining its risks and precautionary measures\n\nTanya Calvey (Edited by)\n\n9780128142554, Elsevier Science\n\nHardback, published 26 November 2018\n\n261 pages\n23.4 x 19 x 2.2 cm, 0.72 kg\n\nWe are in the midst of what is being called the \u2018psychedelic renaissance\u2019 with growing interest into how psychedelics alter consciousness, brain function and brain connectivity. The acute, often profound, effects of the psychedelic experience can induce lasting improvements in mental health demonstrating that chemistry forms the basis of mystical experience, consciousness and mental wellbeing.\n\n1. An introduction to psychedelic neuroscience Tanya Calvey and Fleur M. Howells 2. The renaissance in psychedelic research: What do preclinical models have]