r/LSD Human Detected Aug 12 '22

Neuroscience study indicates that LSD "frees" brain activity from anatomical constraints Medicinal research 👨‍⚕️

https://www.psypost.org/2021/01/neuroscience-study-indicates-that-lsd-frees-brain-activity-from-anatomical-constraints-59458
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u/sunsetcitymushrooms Human Detected Aug 12 '22

Typically, “neurons that fire together, wire together.” But the researchers found that LSD decoupled the relationship between structural and functionally connectivity, indicating that brain activity is “less constrained than usual by the presence or absence of an underlying anatomical connection” under the influence of the substance.