Publications Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) Show Mental Health Gains, Reflected in EEG Scans, After Psilocybin Retreat (2025) Read More Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Exploring the Therapeutic Effects of Psychedelics Administered to Military Veterans in Naturalistic Retreat Settings (2025) Read More Simon Ruffell 21/10/2025 Simon Ruffell 21/10/2025 Psychedelic medicine and cultural responsiveness: A call for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement in Australian clinical trials and practice (2024) Read More Review Simon Ruffell 14/08/2024 Review Simon Ruffell 14/08/2024 Mind over matter: the microbial mindscapes of psychedelics and the gut-brain axis (2024) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 28/02/2024 Original Research Simon Ruffell 28/02/2024 Participation in an indigenous Amazonian-led ayahuasca retreat associated with increases in nature relatedness – a pilot study (2024) Read More Review Simon Ruffell 16/02/2024 Review Simon Ruffell 16/02/2024 Ayahuasca and dimethyltryptamine adverse events and toxicity analysis: A systematic thematic review (2024) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 19/11/2023 Original Research Simon Ruffell 19/11/2023 Can ayahuasca reduce inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity? A pilot study (2023) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 03/10/2023 Original Research Simon Ruffell 03/10/2023 Insights, life changes and lifestyle changes reported by individuals consuming ayahuasca in naturalistic settings: Nature, frequency and associations with mental health and wellbeing (2023) Read More Review Simon Ruffell 02/10/2023 Review Simon Ruffell 02/10/2023 Ayahuasca – a review of historical, pharmacological, and therapeutic aspects (2023) Read More Editorial Simon Ruffell 12/05/2023 Editorial Simon Ruffell 12/05/2023 Appropriateness and safety of using cannabinoid and psychedelic medicines as treatments for psychiatric disorders (2023) Read More Book Chapter Simon Ruffell 07/03/2023 Book Chapter Simon Ruffell 07/03/2023 Ayahuasca (in Psychedelics as Psychiatric Medications, 2023) Read More Theory Simon Ruffell 31/01/2023 Theory Simon Ruffell 31/01/2023 Psychotherapeutic and neurobiological processes associated with ayahuasca: A proposed model and implications for therapeutic use (2023) Read More Review Simon Ruffell 22/10/2022 Review Simon Ruffell 22/10/2022 Default mode network modulation by psychedelics: a systematic review (2022) Read More PhD Thesis Simon Ruffell 12/10/2022 PhD Thesis Simon Ruffell 12/10/2022 Amazonian ayahuasca and mental health outcomes (2022) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 24/06/2022 Original Research Simon Ruffell 24/06/2022 Participation in an indigenous Amazonian led ayahuasca retreat associated with increases in nature relatedness – a pilot study (2022) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 09/06/2021 Original Research Simon Ruffell 09/06/2021 Ceremonial ayahuasca in Amazonian retreats - mental health and epigenetic outcomes from a six-month naturalistic study (2021) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 01/11/2020 Original Research Simon Ruffell 01/11/2020 The pharmacological interaction of compounds present in ayahuasca - a systematic review (2020) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 23/07/2020 Original Research Simon Ruffell 23/07/2020 Modulatory effects of ayahuasca on personality structure in a traditional framework (2020) Read More Original Research Simon Ruffell 29/03/2019 Original Research Simon Ruffell 29/03/2019 A phenomenology of subjectively relevant experiences induced by ayahuasca in Upper Amazon vegetalismo tourism (2019) Read More
Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) Show Mental Health Gains, Reflected in EEG Scans, After Psilocybin Retreat (2025) Read More
Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Simon Ruffell 11/11/2025 Exploring the Therapeutic Effects of Psychedelics Administered to Military Veterans in Naturalistic Retreat Settings (2025) Read More
Simon Ruffell 21/10/2025 Simon Ruffell 21/10/2025 Psychedelic medicine and cultural responsiveness: A call for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement in Australian clinical trials and practice (2024) Read More
Review Simon Ruffell 14/08/2024 Review Simon Ruffell 14/08/2024 Mind over matter: the microbial mindscapes of psychedelics and the gut-brain axis (2024) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 28/02/2024 Original Research Simon Ruffell 28/02/2024 Participation in an indigenous Amazonian-led ayahuasca retreat associated with increases in nature relatedness – a pilot study (2024) Read More
Review Simon Ruffell 16/02/2024 Review Simon Ruffell 16/02/2024 Ayahuasca and dimethyltryptamine adverse events and toxicity analysis: A systematic thematic review (2024) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 19/11/2023 Original Research Simon Ruffell 19/11/2023 Can ayahuasca reduce inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity? A pilot study (2023) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 03/10/2023 Original Research Simon Ruffell 03/10/2023 Insights, life changes and lifestyle changes reported by individuals consuming ayahuasca in naturalistic settings: Nature, frequency and associations with mental health and wellbeing (2023) Read More
Review Simon Ruffell 02/10/2023 Review Simon Ruffell 02/10/2023 Ayahuasca – a review of historical, pharmacological, and therapeutic aspects (2023) Read More
Editorial Simon Ruffell 12/05/2023 Editorial Simon Ruffell 12/05/2023 Appropriateness and safety of using cannabinoid and psychedelic medicines as treatments for psychiatric disorders (2023) Read More
Book Chapter Simon Ruffell 07/03/2023 Book Chapter Simon Ruffell 07/03/2023 Ayahuasca (in Psychedelics as Psychiatric Medications, 2023) Read More
Theory Simon Ruffell 31/01/2023 Theory Simon Ruffell 31/01/2023 Psychotherapeutic and neurobiological processes associated with ayahuasca: A proposed model and implications for therapeutic use (2023) Read More
Review Simon Ruffell 22/10/2022 Review Simon Ruffell 22/10/2022 Default mode network modulation by psychedelics: a systematic review (2022) Read More
PhD Thesis Simon Ruffell 12/10/2022 PhD Thesis Simon Ruffell 12/10/2022 Amazonian ayahuasca and mental health outcomes (2022) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 24/06/2022 Original Research Simon Ruffell 24/06/2022 Participation in an indigenous Amazonian led ayahuasca retreat associated with increases in nature relatedness – a pilot study (2022) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 09/06/2021 Original Research Simon Ruffell 09/06/2021 Ceremonial ayahuasca in Amazonian retreats - mental health and epigenetic outcomes from a six-month naturalistic study (2021) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 01/11/2020 Original Research Simon Ruffell 01/11/2020 The pharmacological interaction of compounds present in ayahuasca - a systematic review (2020) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 23/07/2020 Original Research Simon Ruffell 23/07/2020 Modulatory effects of ayahuasca on personality structure in a traditional framework (2020) Read More
Original Research Simon Ruffell 29/03/2019 Original Research Simon Ruffell 29/03/2019 A phenomenology of subjectively relevant experiences induced by ayahuasca in Upper Amazon vegetalismo tourism (2019) Read More
