These studies focused on combined therapy in psychiatry, and do not address the long-term health implications. They do confirm certain strata of the population benefit from the experience, but do not define the underlying mechanism (my concern.)

>That’s false and you aren’t going to find a single paper (funded by anyone) that would conclude this.

A brick may be too strong for some, but minor brain injury often causes euphoric experiences and personality changes... even if people hop up and down on the spot long enough. Native traditions in Africa have been getting concussion highs that way likely since history began.

Incidentally, getting hit with a brick would certainly cause someone to stop ruminating on existential angst for a little while, and euphoric concussions do cause cathartic experiences. lol =3

Notably, the age of surgical and chemical lobotomies were used to treat unruly patients in North America for several decades. Commonly, procedures were applied to treatment resistant criminal psychopaths and countless others with little long-term success.

We agree "something" happens (well documented with LSD), but disagree on the safety warnings in your own citations. Which do not clearly address long-term health effects due to the cocktail of other compounds in cancer patients.

I am not judging peoples life choices, but we must agree most people that do recreational drugs are not in cancer or psychiatric care.

Thank you for the citations, as it cleared up why we differ in opinion on this matter. Best of luck =3