ABSTRACT
Latest research counsel that psychedelic use could also be related to adjustments in a wide range of beliefs or belief-like states, together with elevated 1) psychological notion, 2) non-naturalistic beliefs, and three) Atheist-Believer standing (eg believer, agnostic or non-believer). ). We performed a potential longitudinal examine amongst members (N= 657) who thought to have a psilocybin expertise exterior of a laboratory setting. We requested the members about their beliefs relating to the thoughts's notion of various entities, particular metaphysical positions, and the standing of Atheist-Believer each earlier than (and after) their expertise. Replicating earlier findings, we noticed will increase within the notion of the thoughts in a wide range of residing and non-living targets. (e.g. vegetation, rocks, nevertheless, we discovered little to no change in metaphysical beliefs (e.g. dualism) or Atheist-Believer standing collectively, these findings distinction with these of cross-sectional research that the experiences of psilocybin lead to adjustments to the Atheist- State of believer and non-naturalistic beliefs, however help the relevance of psychological notion and mentalization.
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