1 Article by Oliver Robinson
An encounter with death: a comparative thematic and content analysis of naturalistic DMT experiences and the near-death experience.
Frontiers in psychology – January 01, 2025
Summary
A fascinating exploration reveals that DMT, a powerful psychedelic, shares striking similarities with near-death experiences (NDEs). An analysis of 36 DMT users showed they often encounter themes like bright lights and disembodiment, akin to NDEs. However, DMT offers a unique array of experiences, suggesting it could mimic NDEs while remaining distinct.
Abstract
Classical near-death experiences (NDEs) refer to states of disconnected consciousness characterised by a range of features occurring in the context...