Chemical Exorcism
There has been a lot of praise for psychedelic and dissociative antidepressant treatments as they seem to work by inducing … Continue reading Chemical Exorcism
Category: schizophrenia
Memetic Mutation
We often explore mutation load as a genetic concept, but might we also be able to frame it as a … Continue reading Memetic Mutation
Cognitive Atomization
When we reach the atomized state of consciousness, perception takes on a high-definition, ultra-massive appearance, as if the space between … Continue reading Cognitive Atomization
Delusion
We often view delusion as a manifestation of an intoxication state, endogenous or otherwise. This is something worth critical analysis … Continue reading Delusion
Illusory Bugs
After a year of consuming cannabis frequently I started to experience an effect known as formication. This is a sensation … Continue reading Illusory Bugs
Dynorphin Theory
This is the landing page for the dynorphin hypothesis of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia appears to be a condition of extreme stress … Continue reading Dynorphin Theory
Psychedelics and Schizophrenia
This is a topic I’ve been thinking long and hard about. We often hear rumors about psychedelics worsening schizophrenia or … Continue reading Psychedelics and Schizophrenia
Nexus
Conformity controls our identity. We are a slave to other people’s perception. But why? Who are you? Ego The ego … Continue reading Nexus
Nicotine Disorder
We can begin with some stats. 70-90% of those with schizophrenia use nicotine and up to 50% of all cigarettes … Continue reading Nicotine Disorder
Schizotypal
Schizotypy is the manifestation of a self-created, normative, personal universe. Everyone else has subscribed to some other collective universe because … Continue reading Schizotypal
The Sanity Illusion
Did you know that those with schizophrenia tend to have a reduction in illusion perception? One study showed two … Continue reading The Sanity Illusion
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