YalePsychedelicStudy
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This study has ethical and scientific approval by the Yale University IRB
How do psychedelics affect the brain?
Why do they cause hallucinations and reduce symptoms of mental illness?
The Powers Lab at Yale University is recruiting people who have used psychedelics for a fully online study that measures how psychedelics affect basic perception and learning using brief games and questionnaires!
WHAT THE STUDY INVOLVES:
Open the link below to the REDCap survey — you’ll start on the consent and automatically move through the screening survey, questionnaires, and games. https://redcap.research.yale.edu/surveys/?s=7AHLLM8MTY9JXW38
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT US AND THE STUDY:
How do psychedelics affect the brain?
Why do they cause hallucinations and reduce symptoms of mental illness?
The Powers Lab at Yale University is recruiting people who have used psychedelics for a fully online study that measures how psychedelics affect basic perception and learning using brief games and questionnaires!
WHAT THE STUDY INVOLVES:
- ~2 hours (though you can take breaks) of time at your computer
- Signing a consent form and completing an eligibility survey
- 2 Questionnaires about psychedelic and other drug use, mental health, how you think, and any unusual sensory experiences you’ve had.
- 4 online games (10-25 minutes each)
- A few debriefing and quality-control questions.
- $40 via Amazon gift card or digital US Bank Prepaid Card (emailed) or Prolific account (direct)
- The ability to participate in another study where you can get an additional $240 — for people who are already planning on using a psychedelic in the future
- Helping the medical and scientific community understand the therapeutic and side effects of psychedelics!
- A Computer (not smartphone or tablet)
- Stable internet
- Good headphones
- A private, distraction-free space
- Some history of psychedelic use
- No same-day psychoactive drug-use (besides nicotine or caffeine)
Open the link below to the REDCap survey — you’ll start on the consent and automatically move through the screening survey, questionnaires, and games. https://redcap.research.yale.edu/surveys/?s=7AHLLM8MTY9JXW38
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT US AND THE STUDY:
- Questions and concerns are welcomed by post comments and/or emails to [email protected] or messages to YalePsychedelicStudy
- Personal identifying information is not needed — while an email or shipping address is needed for VISA or Amazon gift card, these do not need to be your actual addresses (and we include a guide for how to set up automatic email forwarding). Those with a Prolific Account may complete the study via Prolific to avoid sharing any information at all.
- Link to the Powers Lab website: https://medicine.yale.edu/lab/powers/
- Link to the main researcher’s bio at Yale Medical School: https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/maximillian-greenwald/
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