The use of classic psychedelics among adults: a Danish online survey study
Tobias Søgaard Juul, Mathias E. Jensen, Anders Fink‐jensen
Nordic Journal of Psychiatry September 29, 2022 DOI: 10.1080/08039488.2022.2125069 via OpenAlex
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractAmong Danish adults, classic psychedelics were primarily used for therapeutic or spiritual purposes and were linked to self-reported positive lasting effects, though they were also associated with hazardous alcohol use. DMT was linked to significantly greater positive effects than LSD and psilocybin.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Observational study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Danish adults |
| Keywords | Danish Psychiatry Clinical psychology |
| Citations | 20 |
| Key finding | DMT was associated with significantly greater positive effects compared to LSD and psilocybin. |
Abstract
Classic psychedelics were mostly used therapeutically or spiritually and had self-reported positive persisting effects, but were also associated with hazardous use of alcohol, among Danish adults. DMT was associated with significantly greater positive effects compared to LSD and psilocybin.