Neural Correlates of Mystical Language: From Psychedelic Narratives to Naturalistic fMRI

2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Jeremy I Skipper, Agathe Fauchille
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/5k2er
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Abstract

We are developing a novel computational pipeline that links linguistic themes from a large, spontaneously generated corpus of psychedelic narratives to corresponding brain network responses in an ecologically valid, movie-watching fMRI paradigm.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Psychedelics and Drug Studies Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism

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Publication date
1 January 2026
Document type
Preprint