Lame puns aside  Alexander Zaitchik extensive article on psychedelics in SALON is a fine overview concerning their history and present medical status. Prominently featured are Heffter researchers, Dr. Stephen Ross, Dr. Roland Griffiths and Dr. Charles Grob. ...
Heffter board member, Dr. Stephen Ross, has written a profoundly accessible article on the somber topic of dying. Dr. Ross addresses the medical communities’ odd reluctance  in dealing with death and the distress this further inflicts on patients. He discusses “bad death” and “good death” in...
Dr. Roland Griffiths, Heffter board member, at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is the subject of two articles on the long lasting positive affects of psilocybin on personality. Dr. Griffiths study was also published in The Journal of Psychopharmacology. He is, currently, leading...
The PSILOCYBIN CANCER ANXIETY STUDY at NYU under the direction of Heffter board member Dr. Stephen Ross has launched their new web site. They are looking for volunteers to participate in a scientific study exploring the effects of spiritual or mystical states of consciousness on anxiety...
The study was conducted by Dr. Roland Griffiths and his co-researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Griffiths is currently engaged in a Psilocybin study designed to ameliorate the symptoms of anxiety and depression in those facing a diagnosis of life threatening cancer. The study is...
Psilocybin research conducted by Dr. Roland Griffiths at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has been featured in TIME magazine. Please follow the link.https://healthland.time.com/2011/06/16/magic-mushrooms-can-improve-psychological-health-long-term/#more-36198...
The continuing study at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine on psilocybin and its potential in the treatment of anxiety and depression in those facing life threatening cancer is the topic in the journal Psychopharmacology . Also take note of an observation made by “Jerome Jaffe,...
The complete 2011 presentations of speakers at MANIFESTING THE MIND in Madison Wisconsin are now available on-line. Please follow the link and enjoy an incredible array of speakers discussingconsciousness and the neurology involved in the process. ...
Heffter scientists will be speaking at this conference, in Madison, WI on April 28-29, 2011: OVERVIEW: The over-arching theme of this Forum’s is exploration of the Mind-Brain phenomenon and how this relates to human consciousness. The challenge faced by planners of Manifesting the Mind was to...
The Archives of General Psychiatry has just published the report of Dr. Charles Grob’s experimental treatment of anxiety in cancer patients. You can view the abstract here: Grob CS, Danforth AL, Chopra GS, Hagerty M, McKay CR, Halberstadt AL, Greer GR. (2011) Pilot Study of Psilocybin...
