2025
The Contribution of Psychotherapy in Potential Therapeutic Effects of Psychedelics for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Bassir Nia A, Farahmand Y, Griffith G, Ardavan M, Angarita G, Anand A, Pittenger C. The Contribution of Psychotherapy in Potential Therapeutic Effects of Psychedelics for Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder. Current Addiction Reports 2025, 12: 20. DOI: 10.1007/s40429-025-00638-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffects of psychedelicsOpioid use disorderConcurrent psychotherapyUse disorderTherapeutic effects of psychedelicsContribution of psychotherapyImpact of psychedelicsSubstance use disordersOpioid withdrawal symptomsTreatment of opioid use disorderFDA-approved medicationsOpioid use disorder treatmentPsychotherapy modalitiesPsychedelic treatmentPsychotherapy componentWithdrawal symptomsPsychotherapyPsychedelic trialsTherapy modelPsychedelicsAcute effectsDisordersAssociated with higher ratesTreatment discontinuationPotential therapeutic effects
2024
Mechanisms of therapeutic change after psychedelic treatment in OCD
Maloney G, Ching T, Kichuk S, Pittenger C, Kelmendi B. Mechanisms of therapeutic change after psychedelic treatment in OCD. Psychiatry Research 2024, 336: 115907. PMID: 38615521, PMCID: PMC11190873, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2024.115907.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderMechanisms of therapeutic changeAversive eventsImagery rescriptingPsychedelic treatmentPsychotherapeutic treatmentPsychotherapeutic frameworkSymptom reductionTherapeutic changePsychotherapyNegative emotionsPsychological mechanismsCore beliefsPilot dataNovel treatmentRescriptingEmotionsDisordersSymptomsReprocessingTreatmentBeliefsResistance to first-lineIndividualsIntervention
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