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Updated: 24 Jan 2021, 1:44
A WOMAN killed herself after suffering psychosis from taking hallucinogenic drugs during a yoga retreat in Peru, her devastated family said.
Jennifer Spencer, 29, drank ayahuasca - a South American psychoactive brew - during a trip in which she practised Kundalini yoga.
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She had drunk ayahuasca during a yoga retreat in PeruCredit: Alamy
The young professional died at Beachy Head, East Sussex, in November 2019 - months after drinking the brew.
Jennifer s aunt Fiona Chase said her niece fell into a “sort of psychosis” after practising Kundalini yoga, but that she had no known mental health problems before taking ayahuasca in Peru.