Resources

Public and scientific interests have grown exponentially in recent years for the treatment of a variety of CNS disorders.  These interests include the use of psychedelic drugs. We are providing links to the information below,  for those who are interested in learning more about the emerging and rapidly evolving field of psychedelic medicine and our scientific team.

News - Press Releases - Articles

March 10, 2022 - President and Co-Founder of the Schultes Center for Amazonian Ethnobotanical Research Joins Luminous Mind Inc. Scientific Advisor Network
March 3, 2022 - Former Nature Genetics Chief Editor Joins the Research Team at Luminous Mind Inc. to Find Treatments for Psychiatric Illnesses
March, 2022 - beating pain with psychedelics: matter over mind?

Select Publications by our team members

Imaging in CNS Drug Discovery and Development
Mechanisms Underlying Unconscious Processing and Their Alterations in PTSD: Neuroimaging of Zero Monetary Outcomes Contextually Framed as “No Losses” vs. “No Gains”
Improving introspection to inform free will regarding the choice by healthy individuals to use or not use cognitive enhancing drugs
The Pain Imaging Revolution: Advancing Pain Into the 21st Century
CNS response to a thermal stressor in human volunteers and rats may predict the clinical utility of analgesics
Functional Neuroimaging of Reward Circuitry Responsivity to Monetary Gains and Losses in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Use of functional imaging across clinical phases in CNS drug development
Alterations in brain structure and functional connectivity in prescription opioid-dependent patients

US Academic institutions involved in Psychedelic Medicine Research Include:

Center for Psychedelic & Consciousness Research
'60 Minutes' segment explores psychedelics research at Johns Hopkins
JOHNS HOPKINS RECEIVES FIRST FEDERAL GRANT FOR PSYCHEDELIC TREATMENT RESEARCH IN 50 YEARS
UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics
Center for the Neuroscience of Psychedelics
Center for Psychedelic Psychotherapy and Trauma Research
Neuroscape - translational neuroscience center

Other organizations involved in Psychedelic Medicine Research include:

discover new substances that produce psychedelic experiences in healthy human beings and to develop compounds and delivery systems for therapeutic uses
A non-profit research and educational organization that develops medical, legal, and cultural contexts for people to benefit from the careful uses of psychedelics
conducts and supports pre-clinical and clinical research to further the understanding of the therapeutic effects of psilocybin and other consciousness-expanding medicines
A non-profit dedicated to preserving and advancing ethnobotany in one of the planet’s most biodiverse regions, the Amazon.

Trending Articles and Papers in the the current psychedelic renaissance:

How ecstasy and psilocybin are shaking up psychiatry
Back to the future: Psychedelic drugs in psychiatry
Is Psychedelic Research Funding Starting to Shift?
2019: A year of expansion in psychedelic research, industry, and deregulation
Psychedelics and Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy
The acute effects of classic psychedelics on memory in humans
Microdosing psychedelics: Motivations, subjective effects and harm reduction
Psychedelic drugs: neurobiology and potential for treatment of psychiatric disorders