Brian S. Barnett, MD

This case-based review explores psychological adverse effects of psychedelic use, covering risk factors, trauma history, phenomenology, and evidence-based management strategies for clinicians.

This case-based review covers acute complications, drug interactions, and long-term safety across psilocybin, MDMA, ketamine, and ibogaine, with practical guidance for clinicians.

Patients treated with ketamine demonstrated superior cognitive functioning compared with those treated with ECT following a 3-week treatment course. No differences between treatments were observed among responders in at...

Coprescribing of nonbenzodiazepine sedative-hypnotics, or “Z-drugs,” with opioids was more common among older patients, although the odds of coprescription among patients overall decreased over the COVID-19 lockdown period.