Do psychedelics affect serotonin?
DMT, like other classic psychedelic drugs, affect the brain’s serotonin receptors, which research shows alters emotion, vision, and sense of bodily integrity. Do psychedelics change brain structure? Molecular pharmacology studies have shown that psychedelic 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT)2A agonists stimulate neurotrophic and transcription factors associated with synaptic plasticity. These data suggest that psychedelics could potentially induce structural … Read more