1 Article by Leandro J Bertoglio
Is there a place for psychedelics in sports practice?
Acta neuropsychiatrica – March 21, 2025
Summary
Psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA may enhance athletes' resilience by reducing inflammation and pain, while promoting neuroplasticity. With their potential to elevate serotonin levels, these substances could improve mental health, crucial for high-pressure sports. Exploring their effects on performance warrants attention for future athletic practices.
Abstract
Growing evidence suggests that psychedelic-assisted therapies can alleviate depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress, and substance use disorder, ...