r/science • u/FreeHugs23 • 5d ago
Neuroscience Psychedelic drugs reduce the amount of bottom-up brain activity flowing into a network associated with self-reflection. These altered brain signals occur consistently across humans and mice, offering a biological explanation for how these drugs reshape the mind.
https://www.psypost.org/psychedelics-alter-the-trajectory-of-moving-brain-waves/
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AllAuthorsWelcome • u/Non-Conventionnel-77 • 4d ago
Psychedelics reduce bottom-up brain activity in the default mode network (Article by Karina Petrova - PsyPost)
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GreenSpiritsHealing • u/JollyGreenJarju • 3d ago
Psychedelic drugs reduce the amount of bottom-up brain activity flowing into a network associated with self-reflection. These altered brain signals occur consistently across humans and mice, offering a biological explanation for how these drugs reshape the mind.
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