Research Articles

Blossom covers the latest that goes on with psychedelic research. We make the waterfall of new papers easier to digest, for both laypeople, psychedelic entrepreneurs, and researchers alike. We provide handy overview posts every month and research highlights every second week.

Need an overview of where the research stands at this moment? Dive in with our Research Overview.

What happens if psychedelics become a regular part of therapy? In a way, that is what the majority of research on psychedelics is trying to answer. Studies analysing the safety, to mapping out the effectiveness in various domains, including those featured here in February, help us understand psychedelics as medicines.
Category: Overviews
Published: 2024-03-05
How can microdosing support people who experience ADHD, and does it work better than conventional medications? The first article explores this across two studies. We then venture into the heart of Europe, where psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy has been legally possible for the last decade (again). Finally, I'll focus on the flexible repeated dosing in a trial with psilocybin for depression.
Category: Briefings
Published: 2024-02-21
January saw new psychedelic trials on ibogaine for TBI, DMT, and psilocybin for CCHs, alongside re-analyses on psychedelic brain impacts, therapy dynamics in MDMA treatment, and LSD visuals. Studies also probed SSRI-psychedelic interactions, expectancy roles, and heart effects from microdosing.
Category: Overviews
Published: 2024-02-05
The risks of microdosing, challenging experience of psychedelics, and the promise of short-lasting DMT for TRD.
Category: Briefings
Published: 2024-01-22
Investigating psychedelics in trials that we haven't seen there before (ayahuasca and ibogaine), plus the psychological factors in MDMA-assisted therapy
Category: Briefings
Published: 2024-01-11
December's psychedelic research (2023) looked at group therapy, personality, costs and microdosing LSD. We added 22 articles to the database.
Category: Overviews
Published: 2024-01-04
This link page serves as a centralized overview of psychedelic research studies published in 2024 that are not featured with individual pages in our database.
Category: Links
Published: 2024-01-03
Exploring psychedelic therapy: Beyond drugs, integrating psychotherapy and context for personality changes and mental health benefits.
Category: Briefings
Published: 2023-12-22
Explore the latest in psychedelic research: cost-effective group therapy models, unique effects of 5-MeO-DMT, and personality changes post-experience.
Category: Briefings
Published: 2023-12-12
A battle of Compass Pathways (Guy Goodwin) vs the MIND Foundation (Max Wolff). The need for psychotherapy or just psychological support.
Category: Research
Published: 2023-12-12

Research Articles

Blossom‘s articles cover everything from the latest paper (also featured individually in our Papers Database) to analyses of research fields. From MDMA-AT for PTSD to psilocybin for TRD. We will pick apart the industry terms, e.g. MDMA-AT = MDMA-assisted therapy