Psilocybin Therapy

Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-981-954118-8
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 74 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 160 g

Reihe: SpringerBriefs in Modern Perspectives on Disability Research

This book explores the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in certain species of mushrooms. This book is of significant importance currently due to the growing interest and emerging research surrounding psilocybin therapy. With an increasing recognition of the limitations of traditional treatments for mental health disorders, there is a need for a comprehensive resource that explores the therapeutic potential of psilocybin. This book aims to provide a comprehensive and evidence-based analysis of the therapeutic applications of psilocybin, its potential for addressing mental health disorders, and its role in enhancing well-being. By combining scientific research, clinical insights, and personal narratives, this book offers a compelling exploration of the healing potential of psilocybin and its significance in contemporary medicine and mental health care.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bennett, Gabriel

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologie: Allgemeines
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1.Chapter One - Introduction.- 2.Chapter Two - Therapeutic benefits of psilocybin in treating depression.- 3.Chapter Three - Current research limitations and opportunities for studying psilocybin’s therapeutic benefits in treating depression.- 4.Chapter Four - Conclusion.- Appendix.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Gabriel Bennett, formally Dr. Matthew Bennett, holds a PhD. in Disability Studies from Flinders University, Australia. He has lectured in Disability Studies at Griffith University, Queensland. He has also advised the Australian Government’s AutismCRC and has published articles for the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. He is actively involved in a wide range of disability research projects.