By Carl Zimmer — 2016
Psychiatrists have been using hypnosis on patients for decades—to help them reduce their pain or kick a smoking habit, among other reasons.
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The drug lowers brain barriers, allowing distant regions to talk and thoughts to flow more freely.
It seems that psychedelics do more than simply alter perception. According to the latest research from my colleagues and me, they change the structures of neurons themselves.
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The scientists hope their long-awaited study on LSD in humans will open the floodgates to further research into psychedelics.