Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Deindividuation00:57

Deindividuation

26.4K
Deindividuation is a form of social influence on an individual’s behavior such that the individual engages in unusual or non-normal behavior while in a group setting. Why? Because in these group settings, the individual no longer sees themselves as an individual anymore, disinhibiting their behavior and personal restraint.
26.4K
Reason and Intuition01:37

Reason and Intuition

6.5K
The human brain processes information for decision-making using one of two routes: an intuitive system and a rational system (Epstein, 1994; popularized by Kahneman, 2011 as System 1 and System 2, respectively). The intuitive system is quick, impulsive, and operates with minimal effort, relying on emotions or habits to provide cues for what to do next, while the rational system is logical, analytical, deliberate, and methodical. Research in neuropsychology suggests that the...
6.5K
Sublimation01:03

Sublimation

739
Sublimation is the direct transformation of a solid to a gaseous state. For instance, at standard pressure and room temperature, solid carbon dioxide sublimes to gaseous carbon dioxide. The phase diagram depicts the conditions required for sublimation. This process occurs at the solid-gas phase boundary and is not observed above the triple point of the substance. The reverse of sublimation is called deposition, where a gaseous substance condenses directly into a solid. Sublimation and...
739
Principle of Equivalence01:18

Principle of Equivalence

2.2K
According to Albert Einstein (1897-1955), free-falling and feeling weightless are intrinsically linked. If a person were in free-fall under gravity, for example, diving towards the Earth from an airplane, they would feel completely weightless. Similarly, a person descending in a lift may feel partially weightless. Broadly speaking, it is assumed that an object in a uniform gravitational field and an object undergoing constant acceleration in the absence of gravity are under the same...
2.2K
Free-falling Bodies: Introduction01:07

Free-falling Bodies: Introduction

8.2K
All objects, neglecting air resistance, fall with the same acceleration towards the Earth's center due to the force exerted by the Earth's gravity. This experimentally determined fact is unexpected because we are so accustomed to the effects of air resistance and friction that we expect light objects to fall slower than heavier ones. People believed that a heavier object had a greater acceleration when falling until Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) proved otherwise. We now know this is...
8.2K
Sign Convention01:30

Sign Convention

2.0K
When analyzing a beam subjected to various loads, it is crucial to understand the internal forces and moments generated within the structure. These internal forces can be broadly classified into normal forces, shear forces, and bending moments. To determine these forces and moments, we use the method of sections and apply a specific sign convention based on their direction and the side of the section being analyzed.
The normal force acts perpendicular to the beam's cross-section and can...
2.0K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

AI-assisted rational decision-making.

Synthese·2026
Same author

The Challenge of Ignorance Under Scrutiny: Response to Open Peer Commentaries on "Informed Consent Under Ignorance".

The American journal of bioethics : AJOB·2025
Same author

Breaking Up Rationally.

The journal of ethics·2025
Same author

Personal psychedelic experience of psychedelic therapists during training: should it be required, optional, or prohibited?

International review of psychiatry (Abingdon, England)·2025
Same author

Same Same but Different: On Psychedelic Exceptionalism.

The American journal of bioethics : AJOB·2025
Same author

How to Make Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Safer.

Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics : CQ : the international journal of healthcare ethics committees·2024
Same journal

The Enduring Promise of Personalising Patient Preference Prediction.

Neuroethics·2026
Same journal

Precautionary Principle and Post-Mortem Brain Resuscitation.

Neuroethics·2026
Same journal

Enslaving Minds: On Freedom of Thought and the Exploitation of Mental Vulnerabilities.

Neuroethics·2025
Same journal

Conflicting Interests and New Frontiers: A Role for Virtue Ethics in Cutting Edge Brain Research with Humans.

Neuroethics·2025
Same journal

A Moratorium on Implantable Non-Medical Neurotech Until Effects on the Mind are Properly Understood.

Neuroethics·2025
Same journal

To Explant or not to Explant Neural Implants: an Empirical Study into Deliberations of Dutch Research Ethics Committees.

Neuroethics·2025
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 2, 2025

Virtual Hand with Ambiguous Movement between the Self and Other Origin: Sense of Ownership and 'Other-Produced' Agency
08:01

Virtual Hand with Ambiguous Movement between the Self and Other Origin: Sense of Ownership and 'Other-Produced' Agency

Published on: October 28, 2020

5.6K

Giving Consent to the Ineffable.

Daniel Villiger1

  • 1Institute of Philosophy, University of Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 117, 8008 Zurich, Switzerland.

Neuroethics
|February 19, 2024
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Patients can provide informed consent for psychedelic-assisted therapy. Understanding the desire for change and therapy

Keywords:
EthicsInformed consentPsychedelic-assisted therapyRationalityTestimonyTransformative experience

More Related Videos

Creating Virtual-hand and Virtual-face Illusions to Investigate Self-representation
06:53

Creating Virtual-hand and Virtual-face Illusions to Investigate Self-representation

Published on: March 1, 2017

13.3K
Recording Brain Electromagnetic Activity During the Administration of the Gaseous Anesthetic Agents Xenon and Nitrous Oxide in Healthy Volunteers
14:52

Recording Brain Electromagnetic Activity During the Administration of the Gaseous Anesthetic Agents Xenon and Nitrous Oxide in Healthy Volunteers

Published on: January 13, 2018

11.0K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 2, 2025

Virtual Hand with Ambiguous Movement between the Self and Other Origin: Sense of Ownership and 'Other-Produced' Agency
08:01

Virtual Hand with Ambiguous Movement between the Self and Other Origin: Sense of Ownership and 'Other-Produced' Agency

Published on: October 28, 2020

5.6K
Creating Virtual-hand and Virtual-face Illusions to Investigate Self-representation
06:53

Creating Virtual-hand and Virtual-face Illusions to Investigate Self-representation

Published on: March 1, 2017

13.3K
Recording Brain Electromagnetic Activity During the Administration of the Gaseous Anesthetic Agents Xenon and Nitrous Oxide in Healthy Volunteers
14:52

Recording Brain Electromagnetic Activity During the Administration of the Gaseous Anesthetic Agents Xenon and Nitrous Oxide in Healthy Volunteers

Published on: January 13, 2018

11.0K

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthcare
  • Bioethics

Background:

  • A resurgence in psychedelic research and clinical application is occurring in mental health.
  • Ethical considerations, particularly informed consent, are crucial for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
  • The transformative potential of psychedelics raises questions about patient comprehension and value alignment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the ethical question of whether patients can give informed consent for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
  • To evaluate if the transformative nature of psychedelic experiences impedes a patient's ability to consent.
  • To assert that patients possess sufficient understanding for valid consent.

Main Methods:

  • Philosophical argument and ethical analysis.
  • Examination of the concept of informed consent in the context of novel therapeutic modalities.
  • Analysis of patient motivation and understanding of treatment goals.

Main Results:

  • Patients can provide informed consent for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
  • The ability to consent is not invalidated by the inability to predict the specific subjective experience.
  • Patients' desire to change a negative status quo and recognition of therapy's efficacy are key factors.

Conclusions:

  • Informed consent for psychedelic-assisted therapy is achievable.
  • Patients' understanding of their desire for change and the therapy's potential to facilitate it is sufficient for consent.
  • Ethical frameworks must accommodate the unique nature of psychedelic-assisted mental healthcare.