Aug 29, 2024 · Learn more about NIDA’s research on the health effects and therapeutic potential of psychedelic and dissociative drugs.

Jan 13, 2026 · Psychedelics are potentially promising treatments, but research is needed to better understand how they work.

Jan 24, 2024 · Two dissociative drugs are currently FDA-approved: ketamine, which is approved as an anesthetic, and its derivative, esketamine, for treatment resistant depression. Scientists are …

Jan 13, 2026 · Las drogas psicodélicas son tratamientos con un potencial prometedor, pero es necesario realizar investigaciones para comprender mejor cómo funcionan.

Jan 24, 2024 · Psilocybin is a chemical in certain types of mushrooms that grow on nearly every continent. The mushrooms have a long history of use in traditional ceremonies. Some people use …

Learn more about NIDA’s research on the health effects and therapeutic potential of psychedelic and dissociative drugs.

Inhalants Many products readily found in the home or workplace—such as spray paints, markers, glues, and cleaning fluids—contain volatile substances that have psychoactive (mind-‐altering) properties …

Jun 17, 2024 · Emerging drugs are mind-altering substances that have become more common in recent years. They may be sold in drug markets or at convenience stores and online. Since 2013, the …

Opioid addiction is a fast-growing public health crisis in the United States. Chronic opioid use results in physical dependence and intense withdrawal symptoms. We have identified the paraventricular …

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