UCL To Lead First-Ever Brain Imaging Study Among Psychedelic Retreat Participants

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The model for legal psychedelic therapy, and most research looking at the efficacy of psychedelics for mental health treatments, is generally understood through psychedelic therapy centers. It will gather both qualitative and quantitative data from Tandava participants, assessing changes in well-being, beliefs, and personality. Now, the public psychedelics practitioner training program F.I.V.E. has announced plans to collaborate with Tandava Retreats and University College London (UCL) on the first-ever EEG brain imaging study of 5-MeO-DMT among retreat center participants, Benzinga reports. But what about psychedelic retreats? Tandava will also match any funds raised and will donate retreat and integration costs for 15 of the 30 participants.

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Despite naysayers and prevailing attitudes echoing into the present day, it’s clear today that psychedelic medicine at the very least carries potential in treating mental health conditions and symptoms that have otherwise been difficult to treat or entirely resistant to treatment.

The model for legal psychedelic therapy, and most research looking at the efficacy of psychedelics for mental health treatments, is generally understood through psychedelic therapy centers. For states that have legalized psychedelic substances like...

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