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With great power comes great vulnerability: an ethical analysis of psychedelics’ therapeutic mechanisms proposed by the REBUS hypothesis

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2023
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Villiger, D., & Trachsel, M. (2023). With great power comes great vulnerability: an ethical analysis of psychedelics’ therapeutic mechanisms proposed by the REBUS hypothesis. Journal of Medical Ethics, 49(12), 826–832. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme-2022-108816

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Psychedelics are experiencing a renaissance in mental healthcare. In recent years, more and more early phase trials on psychedelic-assisted therapy have been conducted, with promising results overall. However, ethical analyses of this rediscovered form of treatment remain rare. The present paper contributes to the ethical inquiry of psychedelic-assisted therapy by analysing the ethical implications of its therapeutic mechanisms proposed by the relaxed beliefs under psychedelics (REBUS) hypothesis. In short, the REBUS hypothesis states

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49

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12

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826

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832

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Journal Article

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Health Policy, Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), Issues, ethics and legal aspects, Health (social science)

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English

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2023-12-01

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2023-04-21

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0306-6800

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Villiger, D., & Trachsel, M. (2023). With great power comes great vulnerability: an ethical analysis of psychedelics’ therapeutic mechanisms proposed by the REBUS hypothesis. Journal of Medical Ethics, 49(12), 826–832. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme-2022-108816

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