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Psychedelic compounds have historically been categorized as 'psychotomimetics,' or substances that mimic symptoms of psychosis or schizophrenia. However, psychedelics have been implicated in treatments for mental health disorders, while psychosis is itself a severe mental disorder. How to explain this paradox? Haley Dourron, a PhD student at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Camilla Strauss '23 will discuss their upcoming paper on this phenomenon, delving into the similarities and differences between psychotic and psychedelic states and their behavioral outcomes. Host...

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Eleven students win 2021 Spirit of Princeton Award for service, contributions to campus life by the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Students May 11, 2021 1:08 p.m. An illustration of the 11 Princeton students who won the 2021 Spirit of Princeton Awards. Image courtesy of the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Eleven students have been named winners of the 2021 Spirit of Princeton Award, honoring Princeton University undergraduates for positive contributions to campus life. The award recognizes those who have demonstrated a strong commitment to the undergraduate experience thro...