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Isness: Using Multi-Person VR to Design Peak Mystical Type Experiences Comparable to Psychedelics

This study (n=57) assessed the experiences of people undergoing a Virtual Reality (VR) journey using the Mystical Experience Questionnaire (MEQ30). 'Isness' is a VR experience developed using concepts, methods and analysis strategies from psychedelic research. It was found that Isness participants reported Mystical Type Experiences comparable to those reported in double-blind clinical studies after high doses of psilocybin and LSD.

Published
April 23, 2020
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Association for Computing Machinery
Authors
Glowacki, D. R., Wonnacott, M. D., Freire, R., Glowacki, B. R., Gale, E. M., Pike, J. E., De Haan, T., Chatziapostolou, M., Metatla, O.

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