An Integrated theory of false insights and beliefs under psychedelics

Abstract Psychedelics are recognised for their potential to re-orient beliefs. We propose a model of how psychedelics can, in some cases, lead to false insights and thus false beliefs. We first review experimental work on laboratory-based false insights and false memories. We then connect this to in...

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Main Authors: H. T. McGovern, H. J. Grimmer, M. K. Doss, B. T. Hutchinson, C. Timmermann, A. Lyon, P. R. Corlett, R. E. Laukkonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-08-01
Series:Communications Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44271-024-00120-6