Managing expectations with psychedelic microdosing.

Npj Ment Health Res

Department of Cell & Systems Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Published: November 2023

Microdosing psychedelics is a growing practice among recreational users, claimed to improve several aspects of mental health, with little supporting empirical research. In this comment, we highlight the potential role of expectations and confirmation bias underlying therapeutic effects of microdosing, and suggest future avenues of research to address this concern.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10955815PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44184-023-00044-9DOI Listing

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