David Nutt

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All In The Mind · Tripping for depression · 16 Sep 2018 podcast

we can see that when we assess the personality traits they change.

So it's so profound this experience that probably can facilitate a change that can be therapeutic if it's done the right way and um and that seems to be what is happening.

So we can see that

People's neuroticism which is

Personality trait.

affiliated with depressive and anxiety symptoms, that trade goes down.

Extroversion goes up a bit.

But

Maybe even more interesting is that openness

Another of the five big personality traits.

It increases

And not only in depressed patients does it increase after psilocybin therapy session, but it also does it in people who haven't tried psychedelics healthy people.

the openness is also increased there.

So we have seen that now in a number of different trials and also in a new survey we are doing online we can see these things happening.

what the neurobiology is behind these changes in personality that we are very curious about and and also trying to explore.

I mean I think there are several things to be concerned about.

So it's important to design the trials

In a way where it's still safe and people are still supported and where the set and settings are.

Taken care of.

But still being scientifically critical and asking the questions in order to really get around what this is about.

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