Psychedelic Neuroscience: Mapping the Mind's Transformation

By Aurora Wynter

Psychedelic Neuroscience: Mapping the Mind's Transformation is a groundbreaking exploration into how substances like psilocybin and LSD are reshaping our understanding of the brain, consciousness, and mental health. Drawing on the latest research in neurobiology and psychology, Aurora Wynter presents a comprehensive analysis of how psychedelics influence brain function, alter perception, and unlock new therapeutic possibilities.

This book delves into the core mechanisms of psychedelic action-such as the modulation of serotonin receptors, default mode network disruption, and the promotion of neuroplasticity. Through vivid explanations and clear organization, Wynter traces the historical arc of psychedelic research, from early experimentation and prohibition to the modern resurgence and clinical breakthroughs in treating depression, PTSD, addiction, and anxiety.

With detailed chapters on neuroimaging, neurotransmission, and brain network dynamics, this volume provides an in-depth scientific narrative accessible to both professionals and curious readers alike. It also examines the philosophical and psychological implications of altered states of consciousness, offering insights into the nature of self, reality, and emotional healing.

Whether you are a neuroscientist, therapist, or a seeker of transformative knowledge, this book offers a compelling look at how psychedelic science is revolutionizing mental health treatment and human understanding.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F4Q2BFFD
• ISBN13: 9798319260147
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"