Abstract

Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Ayahuasca in the treatment of bipolar disorder with psychotic features 3. Ayahuasca in the treatment of chronic childhood sexual abuse in a religious community 4. Indigenous ayahuasca ceremonies in the European context 5. Touch and play — ’spiritual attacks’ in ayahuasca ceremonies 6. The clinical trial as a ritual. See also the companion volume 'Psychedelic therapy in practice'.