News: Psychiatry
Future of psychedelic therapies in medicine explored
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The Levels of Explanation in Psychedelic Psychiatry conference, organised by the University of Adelaide’s Department of Philosophy and the Monash Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies, will see the nation’s leading experts delve into the latest research, ethics and concerns surrounding the controlled use of psychedelics in mental health settings.
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Consistency, diversity key to digital meditation success
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A global study analysing more than 280,000 digital meditation sessions has found the practice leads to significant improvements in mood, regardless of the length of a session.
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