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Science of psychedelics & other altered states of consciousness

Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research
@jhpsychedelics.bsky.social
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Oxford Uehiro Institute
Yaden Lab
www.YadenLab.com
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Here's an article on the course and our aims: www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/article...
Johns Hopkins Researchers Create Course on Psychedelics
www.hopkinsmedicine.org
November 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Note that it was supposed to be entirely free when we made it but Coursera changed policies which now means only part of it is free (it's free for many who have university access)
November 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Here's an article on the course and our aims: www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/article...
Johns Hopkins Researchers Create Course on Psychedelics
www.hopkinsmedicine.org
November 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Much less discussed, but much higher quality design showing NO effect of psychedelic experience on metaphysical beliefs
(though intriguing mind perception finding to follow up on) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38715376/
Psychedelic Experiences Increase Mind Perception but do not Change Atheist-Believer Status: A Prospective Longitudinal Study - PubMed
Recent studies suggest psychedelic use may be associated with changes in a variety of beliefs or belief-like states, including increased 1) mind perception, 2) non-naturalistic beliefs, and 3) Atheist-Believer status (e.g. believer, agnostic, or nonbeliever). We conducted a prospective longitudinal …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 13, 2025 at 9:52 PM