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Psychedelics as a treatment for disorders of consciousness
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Author(s)
Scott, Gregory
Carhart-Harris, Robin
Type
Journal Article
Abstract
Based on its ability to increase brain complexity, a seemingly reliable index of conscious level, we proposetesting the capacity ofthe classic psychedelic, psilocybin,to increase conscious awarenessin patients with disorders of consciousness.We alsoconfrontthe considerable ethical and practical challengesthis proposal must address, if this hypothesis is to be directly assessed.
Date Issued
2019-04-21
Date Acceptance
2019-03-06
Citation
Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2019, 2019 (1), pp.1-8
URI
URL
DOI
ISSN
2057-2107
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Start Page
1
End Page
8
Journal / Book Title
Neuroscience of Consciousness
Volume
2019
Issue
1
Copyright Statement
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press.
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/),
which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Identifier
https://academic.oup.com/nc/article/2019/1/niz003/5475888
Publication Status
Published
Date Publish Online
2019-04-21