Long-term effects of ayahuasca in patients with recurrent depression: a 5-year qualitative follow-up

Abstract Background Ayahuasca is a botanical hallucinogenic preparation traditionally used by indigenous populations of Northwestern Amazonian countries for ritual and therapeutic purposes. It is rich in β-carboline alkaloids and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT). Preclinical, observational, and experim...

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Main Authors: Rafael G. Dos Santos, Rafael Faria Sanches, Flávia de Lima Osório, Jaime E. C. Hallak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Archives of Clinical Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-60832018000100022&lng=en&tlng=en