Psychedelics, such as psilocybin and LSD, are substances that profoundly affect perception and consciousness. At PRSM lab, we aim to unravel the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying the psychedelic experience in humans, using both neuroimaging and cognitive-behavioural tasks with a focus on bodily self-perception.
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Psychedelic

Key Research Projects
Scale Development
We are actively involved in developing, revising, and translating several psychometric scales.
Psychedelic Retreat Studies
We are collaborate with several retreat organizations to investigate the effects of psychedelics in naturalistic / ceremonial settings.
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