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mescaline and Depression

mescaline has been researched along with Depression in 6 studies

Mescaline: Hallucinogenic alkaloid isolated from the flowering heads (peyote) of Lophophora (formerly Anhalonium) williamsii, a Mexican cactus used in Indian religious rites and as an experimental psychotomimetic. Among its cellular effects are agonist actions at some types of serotonin receptors. It has no accepted therapeutic uses although it is legal for religious use by members of the Native American Church.
mescaline : A phenethylamine alkaloid that is phenethylamine substituted at positions 3, 4 and 5 by methoxy groups.

Depression: Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's1 (16.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Jaster, AM1
Elder, H1
Marsh, SA1
de la Fuente Revenga, M1
Negus, SS1
González-Maeso, J1
Nichols, D1
Jilek, WG1
Salzman, C1
Lieff, J1
Kochansky, GE1
Shader, RI1
Florio, V1
Fuentes, JA1
Ziegler, H1
Longo, VG1
Friedhoff, AJ1
Hollister, LE1

Trials

1 trial available for mescaline and Depression

ArticleYear
Comparison of the metabolism of 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine and mescaline in humans.
    Biochemical pharmacology, 1966, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Chromatography, Gas; Depression; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Mescaline; Middle Aged; Pheneth

1966

Other Studies

5 other studies available for mescaline and Depression

ArticleYear
Effects of the 5-HT
    Psychopharmacology, 2022, Volume: 239, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Depression; Fluorobenzenes; Hallucinogens; Lysergic Acid Diethylamide; Mescaline; Mice; Phe

2022
Legal highs: the dark side of medicinal chemistry.
    Nature, 2011, Jan-06, Volume: 469, Issue:7328

    Topics: Amphetamines; Animals; Depression; Designer Drugs; Drug Design; Electronic Mail; Hallucinogens; Huma

2011
Anomic depression, alcoholism and a culture-congenial Indian response.
    Journal of studies on alcohol. Supplement, 1981, Volume: 9

    Topics: Alcoholism; Anomie; British Columbia; Culture; Depression; Humans; Indians, North American; Mescalin

1981
The psychology of hallucinogenic drug discontinuers.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1972, Volume: 129, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anxiety; Depression; Female; Gambling; Hallucinogens; Humans; Lysergic Acid Diethylamide; Mal

1972
EEG and behavioral effects in animals of some amphetamine derivatives with hallucinogenic properties.
    Behavioral biology, 1972, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Alkaloids; Allyl Compounds; Amino Alcohols; Amphetamine; Animals; Anisoles; Behavior, Animal; Brain;

1972