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Friedman Joseph

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Topics

Depression 34 Receptor Pharmacology 24 Mechanism of Action 17 Safety 15 Anxiety 14 Clinical Trial 14 Microdosing 12 Addiction 12 Observational Study 10 Emotional Processing 9 Aging 9 Adverse Events 8

Journals

Journal of psychoactive drugs 6 Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) 4 Psychedelic medicine (New Rochelle, N.Y.) 3 Scientific reports 3 Neuropharmacology 2 Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2 Cureus 2 Psychopharmacology 2

Publication history

Prevalence and Reasons for Microdosing Cannabis, Psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA Among U.S. AdultsAmerican Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2026-10-01 Group Retreat Psilocybin Therapy for People with Metastatic Cancer with Anxiety and Depression: A Rite of Passage Facilitation Model for a Phase 1/2 Study.Psychedelic medicine (New Rochelle, N.Y.) · 2026-09-01 Psilocybin-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder in a public healthcare setting: a randomized controlled trial.Nature medicine · 2026-08-06 PSilocybin Microdose for psYCHological and Existential Distress in PALliative Care (PSYCHED-PAL): A Multi-site Phase 3 Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-arm Clinical TrialClinicalTrials.gov · 2026-07-10 Effects of Psilocybin on Attentional Set-Shifting Following Chronic Unpredictable Stress in Rats (Abstract ID: 231339)The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 2026-05-01 Effects of psychedelic use on authoritarian attitudes revisited.Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) · 2026-05-01 Prevalence and Correlates of Past-Year Psilocybin Use in the United StatesAmerican Journal of Psychiatry · 2026-04-22 A phase 1 study of a second experience with Group Retreat Psilocybin Therapy for partial responders after a first experienceFrontiers in Public Health · 2026-04-14 Clinical Characteristics of Emergency Visits Related to Recreational Psychedelic Use.Community mental health journal · 2026-04-01 Microdosing psilocybin and its effect on creativity: Lessons learned from three double-blind placebo controlled longitudinal trials.Neuropharmacology · 2026-02-15 Cognitive and subjective effects of psilocybin microdosing: Results from two double-blind placebo-controlled longitudinal trials.Neuropharmacology · 2026-02-01 An exploration of the relationships between the effects of psilocybin on behavior, 5-HT receptor occupancy, and neuroplastic effects in mice.Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) · 2026-01-01 Griffiths et al.'s Study of Psilocybin with Religious Professionals: A Theological Response from a Christian Perspective.Psychedelic medicine (New Rochelle, N.Y.) · 2025-12-01 Single-dose psilocybin rapidly and sustainably relieves allodynia and anxiodepressive-like behaviors in mouse models of chronic pain.Nature neuroscience · 2025-11-01 Single-dose (10 mg) psilocybin reduces symptoms in adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder: A pharmacological challenge study.Comprehensive psychiatry · 2025-10-01 Serotonin 5-HT Receptor Signaling Analysis Reveals Psychedelic Biased Agonism.ACS chemical neuroscience · 2025-10-01 With great power comes great responsibility: Promise and caution in the new psychedelic renaissanceBrain Disorders · 2025-09-23 Serotonin 5-HT2C Receptor SignalingAnalysis Reveals Psychedelic Biased AgonismFigshare · 2025-09-13 Psilocybin as Transformative Fast-Acting Antidepressant: Pharmacological Properties and Molecular Mechanisms.Fundamental & clinical pharmacology · 2025-08-01 Converging pathways: shared brain circuitry engaged by monoaminergic antidepressants, ketamine and psilocybinbioRxiv · 2025-05-30 Pharmacokinetics (PK) of psilocybin and psilocin in plasma following intravenous administration of psilocin and oral administration of psilocybin to male beagle dogsJournal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods · 2025-05-01 Neurochemical characterization of 5-HTR partial agonists with simultaneous PET-MRI.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism: official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2025-05-01 Vermont Primary Care Provider Perspectives on Psychedelics - A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of psychoactive drugs · 2025-03-05 Prevalence and Correlates of Lifetime Ecstasy/MDMA Use Among Asian American and Pacific Islander Adult Populations in the United States, 2015-2020.Journal of psychoactive drugs · 2025-03-03 Prevalence of Use of Psilocybin and MDMA in Multiple US CitiesDrug and Alcohol Dependence · 2025-02-01 An investigation of acute physiological and psychological moderators of psychedelic-induced personality change among healthy volunteers.Neuroscience applied · 2025-01-01 Study Protocol for 'PsilOCD: A Pharmacological Challenge Study Evaluating the Effects of the 5-HT2A Agonist Psilocybin on the Neurocognitive and Clinical Correlates of Compulsivity'.Cureus · 2025-01-01 Correction: Study Protocol for 'PsilOCD: A Pharmacological Challenge Study Evaluating the Effects of the 5-HT2A Agonist Psilocybin on the Neurocognitive and Clinical Correlates of Compulsivity'.Cureus · 2025-01-01 “The mushroom was more alive and vibrant”: Patient reports of synthetic versus organic forms of psilocybinJournal of Psychedelic Studies · 2024-10-29 Expert recommendations for Germany's integration of psychedelic-assisted therapy.BMC medical education · 2024-10-24 Content analysis of Reddit posts about coadministration of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and psilocybin mushrooms.Psychopharmacology · 2024-08-01 Regional Differences of Self-Reported Past-12-month Marijuana, Psilocybin, and Cocaine Use: Results From NDEWS Rapid Street Reporting 2021-2022Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2024-07-01 Brain Connectivity Pattern Changes Associated With Psychedelic-Assisted PsychotherapyResearch Poster · 2024-05-02 From Venerable Cultural Practices to Modern Psychological Solutions: Enter Entheogens into Mainstream MedicineEuropean Journal of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences · 2024-05-01 National and regional trends in seizures of shrooms (psilocybin) in the United States, 2017-2022.Drug and alcohol dependence · 2024-05-01 Psychedelics and the 'inner healer': Myth or mechanism?Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) · 2024-05-01 Effect of a single psilocybin treatment on Fos protein expression in male rat brain.Neuroscience · 2024-02-16 Psychedelics and sexual functioning: a mixed-methods study.Scientific reports · 2024-02-07 Psilocybin Without Psychotherapy: A Cart Without a Horse?The American journal of psychiatry · 2024-01-01 Seasonal Variation of Use of Common Psychedelics and Party Drugs Among Nightclub/Festival Attendees in New York City.Journal of psychoactive drugs · 2024-01-01 Beyond the 5-HT Receptor: Classic and Nonclassic Targets in Psychedelic Drug Action.The Journal of neuroscience: the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2023-11-08 Is psilocybin effective for treatment of depression?Evidence-Based Practice · 2023-10-19 Expectancies for Subjective and Antidepressant Effects in Psilocybin UsersJournal of Humanistic Psychology · 2023-09-22 Psychedelics for Patients With Cancer: A Comprehensive Literature Review.The Annals of pharmacotherapy · 2023-09-01 A Bayesian Reanalysis of a Trial of Psilocybin versus Escitalopram for Depression.Psychedelic medicine (New Rochelle, N.Y.) · 2023-03-01 How Important Is a Guide Who Has Taken Psilocybin in Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Depression?Journal of psychoactive drugs · 2023-01-01 Single-Dose Psilocybin for a Treatment-Resistant Episode of Major Depression.The New England journal of medicine · 2022-11-03 Receptor-informed network control theory links LSD and psilocybin to a flattening of the brain's control energy landscape.Nature communications · 2022-10-03 A Bayesian Reanalysis of a Trial of Psilocybin versus Escitalopram for DepressionPsyArXiv · 2022-07-01 Psilocybin microdosers demonstrate greater observed improvements in mood and mental health at one month relative to non-microdosing controlsVIUspace · 2022-06-30 Psilocybin microdosers demonstrate greater observed improvements in mood and mental health at one month relative to non-microdosing controls.Scientific reports · 2022-06-30 Effects of psilocybin microdosing on awe and aesthetic experiences: a preregistered field and lab-based study.Psychopharmacology · 2022-06-01 Psilocybin microdosing does not affect emotion-related symptoms and processing: A preregistered field and lab-based study.Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) · 2022-01-01 Comment and Response: (Lugo-Radillo & Cortez-Lopez, 2020) Long-Term Amelioration of OCD Symptoms in a Patient with Chronic Consumption of Psilocybin-Containing Mushrooms.Journal of psychoactive drugs · 2022-01-01 Effects of classic psychedelic drugs on turbulent signatures in brain dynamics.Network neuroscience (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2022-01-01 Exploring the Credibility of Psilocybin-assisted Therapy and Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Depression.Journal of psychoactive drugs · 2022-01-01 Adults who microdose psychedelics report health related motivations and lower levels of anxiety and depression compared to non-microdosers.Scientific reports · 2021-11-18 A Qualitative Exploration of Relational Ethical Challenges and Practices in Psychedelic HealingJournal of Humanistic Psychology · 2021-09-16 Microdosing psychedelics and its effect on creativity: Lessons learned from three double-blind placebo controlled longitudinal trialsPsyArXiv · 2021-06-14 Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics in Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders, Part 2The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry · 2021-02-23 Dynamic coupling of whole-brain neuronal and neurotransmitter systems.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2020-04-28 A qualitative descriptive analysis of effects of psychedelic phenethylamines and tryptamines.Human psychopharmacology · 2020-01-01 The effects of psilocybin microdosing on perception: a double-blind controlled studyOSF Preprints (OSF Preprints) · 2019-01-30 Ceremonial "plant medicine" use and its relationship to recreational drug use: an exploratory study.Addiction research & theory · 2019-01-01 Psilocybin and Mental Health-Don't Lose Control.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2018-01-01 Intensity of Mystical Experiences Occasioned by 5-MeO-DMT and Comparison With a Prior Psilocybin Study.Frontiers in psychology · 2018-01-01 A Phenomenological Examination of Psilocybin and its Positive and Persisting AftereffectsNeuroQuantology · 2016-05-24 MEMO ON THE RELIGIOUS IMPLICATIONS OF THE CONSCIOUSNESS-CHANGING DRUGS (LSD, Mescalin, Psilocybin)Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 2016-01-01 Effect of ring fluorination on the pharmacology of hallucinogenic tryptamines.Journal of medicinal chemistry · 2000-11-30 A Working Paper: Memo on the Religious Implications of the Consciousness-Changing Drugs (LSD, Mescalin, Psilocybin)Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 1964-01-01

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