When someone's on psilocybin, we see an overall increase in connectivity between areas of the brain that don't normally communicate well, matthew Johnson also see the opposite of that -- local networks in the brain that normally interact with each other quite a bit suddenly communicate less.

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You have to be aware of what a medication’s potential side-effects are. Unfortunately, the package insert for most medications is quite lengthy, men need to have a relationship with a provider who can monitor these things and individualize their care.

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One of the most interesting things we've learned about the classic psychedelics is that they have a dramatic effect on the way brain systems synchronize, or move and groove together, when someone's on psilocybin, we see an overall increase in connectivity between areas of the brain that don't normally communicate well.

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People like being on it, but that doesn't validate the claims of microdosing, people like being on a little bit of cocaine, too.

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This is about allowing someone access into deeper access into their own mental processes, with hopefully greater insight. While others might disagree, it does seem very clear that you need therapy to maximize the benefits.

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