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Artificial intelligence opens new path to psychiatric treatments by mapping psychedelic ‘trip’ experiences to regions of the brain

Over the past several decades, psychedelics have been widely stigmatized as dangerous illicit drugs. However, the recent increase in academic research on their use in the treatment of psychiatric disorders is leading to a recent change in public opinion. Psychedelics are psychotropic drugs: substances that affect your mental state. Other types of psychotropics include antidepressants… Read More »

GoDaddy Billionaire Described His 4-Day Psychedelic Trip

Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Getty In 2018, GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons was sitting in Hawaii with two idiosyncratic shamans, one of whom was brewing a small pot of psilocybin tea. The teapot held three cups, enough for three people, but Parsons felt indulgent. He drank the entire container, down to the drop. He then… Read More »