Single-Dose Ayahuasca for Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Associated With Cancer Diagnosis: A Single-Blind Feasibility Proof-of-Concept Trial.

Maekawa RM, Guerra LTL, Villanova B, de Paula CC, Zacharias ABV, Rodrigues LS, Reis JAS, Rossi GN, Bouso JC, Hallak JEC, Dos Santos RG

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DOI: 10.1097/jcp.0000000000002264
Published: 2026 Sep 18
Container: Journal of clinical psychopharmacology
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@article{allodium:10.1097/jcp.0000000000002264,
  title = {Single-Dose Ayahuasca for Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Associated With Cancer Diagnosis: A Single-Blind Feasibility Proof-of-Concept Trial.},
  author = {Maekawa RM and Guerra LTL and Villanova B and de Paula CC and Zacharias ABV and Rodrigues LS and Reis JAS and Rossi GN and Bouso JC and Hallak JEC and Dos Santos RG},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of clinical psychopharmacology},
  doi = {10.1097/jcp.0000000000002264},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/jcp.0000000000002264}
}

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TI  - Single-Dose Ayahuasca for Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Associated With Cancer Diagnosis: A Single-Blind Feasibility Proof-of-Concept Trial.
AU  - Maekawa RM
AU  - Guerra LTL
AU  - Villanova B
AU  - de Paula CC
AU  - Zacharias ABV
AU  - Rodrigues LS
AU  - Reis JAS
AU  - Rossi GN
AU  - Bouso JC
AU  - Hallak JEC
AU  - Dos Santos RG
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of clinical psychopharmacology
DO  - 10.1097/jcp.0000000000002264
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RM, M., LTL, G., B, V., CC, D. P., ABV, Z., LS, R., JAS, R., GN, R., JC, B., JEC, H., & RG, D. S. (2026). Single-Dose Ayahuasca for Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Associated With Cancer Diagnosis: A Single-Blind Feasibility Proof-of-Concept Trial.. Journal of clinical psychopharmacology. https://doi.org/10.1097/jcp.0000000000002264

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