Rakesh Jain, MD
Clinical Professor
Texas Tech - Permian Basin
Texas Tech University School of Medicine - Permian Basin, Midland, Texas
Austin, Texas
This session will look at the mechanism through which psychedelics exert their effects, including intriguing updates on non-5HT2A mechanisms of action via the TrkB receptor agonism, and psychological mechanisms via induction of oceanic boundlessness, awe enhancement, enhanced spiritual and societal and nature connections, improved cognitive reappraisal, and improvement in experimental avoidance.