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Mixed support for a causal link between single dose intranasal oxytocin and spiritual experiences: opposing effects depending on individual proclivities for absorption.

Social cognitive and affective neuroscience - 11 Sept 2018

Cortes Diana S, Skragge Michael, Döllinger Lillian, Laukka Petri, Fischer Håkan, Nilsson Mats E, Hovey Daniel, Westberg Lars, Larsson Marcus, Granqvist Pehr

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Intranasal oxytocin (OT) has previously been found to increase spirituality, an effect moderated by OT-related genotypes. This pre-registered study sought to conceptually replicate and extend those findings. Using a single dose of intranasal OT vs placebo (PL), we investigated experimental treatment effects, and moderation by OT-related genotypes on spirituality, mystical experiences, and the sensed presence of a...

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PMID: 30137550
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsy068
PMCID: PMC6137319

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