Psychedelic Drugs used in the Treatment of Depression: A Literature Review

Abstract

Introduction When analyzing the main depressive conditions and their treatments we understand that it is not so simple to take care of psychosomatic conditions because it is a pathology that has a significant epidemiological aspect and needs a good approach therefore psychedelic drugs come in as a an important alternative as a treatment Methodology This is a literature review with research in databases using 60 scientific articles as a basis and being filtered based on scientific impact and approach Results Psychedelic agents are chemical substances that in non-toxic doses produce changes in conception and thinking in a state of mind thus altering perception and reason