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Psilocybin and Methamphetamine: How Brain Networks Reorganize

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 9, 2026 In briefA functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study compares the brains of people with methamphetamine use disorder before...

Common Drug Causes False-Positive MDMA Urine Test

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 9, 2026 In briefThree patients admitted in Algiers tested positive for MDMA on a rapid urine screen despite no consumption;...

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“Where Cannabis Comes From: The Equatorial African Trail”

Every grower of psychoactive cannabis has wondered at some point where the commercial strains grown today actually originate.

The Evolution of Drug Advertising: From Prohibition to Responsibility

The landscape of psychoactive substance advertising has undergone a radical transformation. Once-imposing, radical discourses now coexist with strategies adapted to the social environment. This article explores how "responsible use" has become the dominant paradigm.

Piracetam: The Origin of Smart Drugs

Piracetam is the standard nootropic, the one we might consider the father of smart drugs. It was first synthesized in 1964 by the team led by Corneliu Giurgea at the Belgian pharmaceutical company UCB (Union Chimique Belge), which was founded in 1928 and specialized in, among other things, medications for the nervous system.

Meditation and Cannabis: The Brain’s Perspective on Stillness

Why meditation changes the brain (plasticity, serial vs. parallel processing) and what to expect—and what not to—when combining it with cannabis.

Salvia divinorum: Legal Status in Spain and Worldwide

What the law says about Salvia divinorum: banned from sale in Spain since 2004, a fragmented global landscape, and why the EMA and AEMPS do not endorse it.

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