Ayahuasca Healing and Science
This book offers a series of perspectives on the therapeutic potential of the ritual and clinical use of the Amazonian hallucinogenic brew ayahuasca in the treatment and management of various disorders. This book presents biomedical and anthropological data on the use of ayahuasca and provides criti...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55688-4 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Ayahuasca as an Unusually Versatile Therapeutic Agent: From Molecules to Meta-cognition and Back
- 2. New Evidence of the Antidepressant Effects of Ayahuasca
- 3. Psychedelic Medicines and Their Role in Shifting the Paradigm from Pharmacological Substitution Towards Transformation-Based Psychiatry
- 4. Ayahuasca and its Potential Role in Psychotherapy
- 5. A Qualitative Assessment of Risks and Benefits of Ayahuasca for Trauma Survivors
- 6. Ayahuasca and Childhood Trauma: Potential Therapeutic Applications and Risks
- 7. Ayahuasca and Cognition
- 8. Healing with the Brew: Ayahuasca’s Reconfiguration of “Addiction”
- 9. Ayahuasca Ritual Healing as an Addiction Treatment in Catalonia: Combining Cognitive and Cultural Perspectives
- 10. Perspectives on Healing and Recovery from Addiction with Ayahuasca-Assisted Therapy Among Members of an Indigenous Community in Canada
- 11. Ayahuasca as a Healing Tool Along the Continuum of Recovery from Eating Disorders
- 12. The Therapeutic Use of Ayahuasca in Grief
- 13.Depression, Anxiety and Sorcery: An Interview with Shipibo Healer Jose Lopez.