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The Epidemiology of Psychedelic Use Among United States Military Veterans

We sought to identify patterns of psychedelic use among United States military veterans, compare demographic variables and perspectives of those who did and did not report use, and characterize benefits and adverse outcomes associated with use. Respondents (N = 426) were recruited to complete an online cross-sectional survey. Approximately one-half (51%) reported using psychedelics. Most did so for healing/treatment (70%) and/or spiritual purposes (48%), and most (85%) reported benefiting from use. Those who used psychedelics reported they would be more likely to use VA services (p

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Journal: Journal of Psychoactive Drugs
Date: 2024-09-11
Source: OpenAlex
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2024.2401977
PubMed: 39263894

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Alan K. Davis Mark J. Bates Erik M. Lund Nathan D. Sepeda Adam W. Levin Stacey B. Armstrong Robert L. Koffman Katinka Hooyer Rachel Yehuda

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psilocybin Spirituality Observational Study Veterans Toxicity Observational Study Epidemiology Military personnel Psychiatry Medicine Gerontology Psychology History Archaeology Internal medicine Psychedelics and Drug Studies Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis Chemical synthesis and alkaloids

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