Thesis
Psychedelics disrupt the functional hierarchy of the human brain
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Psychedelics, such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), and psilocybin, are hallucinogenic drugs that act on the 5-HT2A receptor. Their effects can be analysed on three different levels: (1) phenomenology, or subjective experience, as psychedelics strongly alter a person’s state of consciousness; (2) neuroimaging, using tools such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and magnetoencephalography (MEG); and (3) pharmacology, or their biochem...
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+ Kringelbach, M
- Institution:
- University of Oxford
- Division:
- MSD
- Department:
- Psychiatry
- Role:
- Supervisor
- ORCID:
- 0000-0002-3908-6898
+ Christensen Fund
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- https://ror.org/01dtadb22
- Grant:
- SFF2021_CB_MSD_1371024
+ Balliol College
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- SFF2021_CB_MSD_1371024
- Programme:
- John Henry Jones Scholarship
+ Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford
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- Grant:
- SFF2021_CB_MSD_1371024
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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English
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2024-10-29
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- Copyright holder:
- Shinozuka, K
- Copyright date:
- 2024
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