Resources on Holistic Health and Earth Medicines
Ashraf S. A. et al. (June 2020). “Cordycepin for Health and Wellbeing: a Potential Bioactive Metabolite of an Entomopathogenic Medicinal Fungus Cordyceps with Its Nutraceutical and Therapeutic Potential.” Molecules. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7356751/
Canal, C. E., & Murnane, K. S. (2017). The serotonin 5-HT2C receptor and the non-addictive nature of classic hallucinogens. Journal of Psychopharmacology (Oxford, England), 31(1), 127–143. http://doi.org/10.1177/0269881116677104
Carhart-Harris, R. L. & Goodwin, G. M. (2017). The Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelic Drugs: Past, Present and Future. Neuropsychopharmacology, https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2017.84.
Carhart-Harris, R.L, Roseman, L., Bolstridge, M., Demetriou, L., et al. (2017). “Psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression: fMRI-measured brain mechanisms.” Scientific Reports. 1307. doi:10.1038/s41598–017–13282–7
Gandy, S. et al. (December 6, 2020). “The potential synergistic effects between psychedelic administration and nature contact for the improvement of mental health.” Health Psychology Open. https://doi.org/10.1177/2055102920978123
Griffiths, R.R., Richards, W.A., Johnson, M..W., et al. (2008). “Mystical-type experiences occasioned by psilocybin mediate the attribution of personal meaning and spiritual significance 14 months later.” Journal of Psychopharmacology.22: 6, 621–632. https://doi.org/10.1177/026988110809430
Griffiths, R.R., Johnson, M., Carducci, M. et al. (2016). “Psilocybin produces substantial and sustained decreases in depression and anxiety in patients with life-threatening cancer: A randomized double-blind trial.” Journal of Psychopharmacology. 30: 12, 1181–1197. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269881116675513
Griffiths, R.R. (2017, May 10). “John Hopkins Psilocybin Research Project: Studies of mystical experience, adverse effects, meditation in healthy volunteers, and palliative effects in cancer patients — implications for spirituality and therapeutics.” Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PL4F0vNNTozFSw5gRe_zVTAvNIwjYD_AIU&v=6bu3q3GMHfE
Grob, C.S., Danforth, A.L., Chopra, G.S., Hagerty, M, McKay, C.R., Halberstadt, A.L. et al. (2009). “A pilot study of psilocybin treatment in advanced-stage cancer patients with anxiety.” Arch Gen Psychiatry. 68(1): 71–78. https://doi.org/10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.116
Hasler, F., Grimberg, U., Benz, M.A. et al. (2004). “Acute psychological and physiological effects of psilocybin in healthy humans: a double-blind, placebo-controlled dose-effect study. Psychopharmacology. 172: 145. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-003-1640-6
Hendricks, P.S., Johnson, M.W., Griffiths, R.R. (2015). “Psilocybin, psychological distress, and suicidality.” Journal of Psychopharmacology. 29: 9, 1041–1043. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269881115598338
Isokauppila, Tero. (March 14, 2019). The healing power of mushrooms. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZnGwFblXpA&t=2s&ab_channel=TalksatGoogle
Kirsch, I. (2010). The emperor’s new drugs: Exploding the antidepressant myth. Basic Books.
Lake, Ricki & Epstein, Abby. (2018). Weed The People. https://www.weedthepeoplemovie.com/
Maroon, J., Bost, J. (April 26, 2018). Review of the neurological benefits of phytocannabinoids. 9:91. Retrieved from: http://surgicalneurologyint.com/surgicalint-articles/review-of-the-neurological-benefits-of-phytocannabinoids/
Merry Jane. (2020). The CBD Solution: How Cannabis, CBD, and Other Plant Allies Can Change Your Everyday Life. Lauren Wilson, Ed. Chronicle Books.
Pollan, M. (2018). How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/529343/how-to-change-your-mind-by-michael-pollan/
Powell, Martin. (June 6, 2018). Why all mushrooms are magic. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITifKJwZZc&ab_channel=BrightonNaturalHealthCentre
Studerus, E., Krometer, M., Hasler, E. et al. (2010). “Acute, subacute and long-term subjective effects of psilocybin in healthy humans: a pooled analysis of experimental studies.” Journal of Psychopharmacology. 25: 11, 1434–1452. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269881110382466
Video Resources
Psychedelics: effects on the human brain and physiology | Simeon Keremedchiev | TEDxVarna: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyAgx_tzh80&ab_channel=TEDxTalks
Psychedelics: Lifting the veil | Robin Carhart-Harris | TEDxWarwick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZIaTaNR3gk&ab_channel=TEDxTalks
The Remarkable Results of Microdosing: James Fadiman, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AfFM8pfy4s&ab_channel=scienceandnonduality
Revealing the Mind: The Promise of Psychedelics, World Science Festival, PARTICIPANTS: Alison Gopnik, Eduardo Kohn, Stephen Ross, Anil Seth MODERATOR: Emily Senay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi66wFfOC-4&ab_channel=WorldScienceFestival
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