Can ayahuasca reduce inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity? A pilot study
WaiFung Tsang,
Simon GD Ruffell,
Nigel Netzband
et al.
Abstract:Background The potential benefits of ayahuasca on mental health conditions are well documented. This pilot study is the first to explore whether there is an association with ayahuasca use and reductions in inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity, the core features of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Methods In this exploratory, observational pilot study, the Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Self-Report Scale was administered to 49 adults (23 males, 24 females, two participants did not… Show more
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