Do Psychedelics Change How Trauma Is Experienced? What an Early Study of Oct 7 Survivors Can—and Can’t—Tell Us
What’s the link between psychedelics and trauma, while the trauma is happening? Trauma research usually looks backward. Most studies examine people months or years after a traumatic event, long after memory consolidation, meaning-making, and coping strategies have already begun to reshape the experience. But what happens at the moment trauma occurs, and how the brain’s …