Publications
Peer-reviewed articles and book chapters by PRSM Lab members. Search by title, author or journal, or filter by research topic.
2023
History repeating: guidelines to address common problems in psychedelic science
van Elk, M., & Fried, E. I. (2023). History repeating: guidelines to address common problems in psychedelic science. Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, 13, 20451253231198466.
2022
Ayahuasca and Public Health II: Health Status in a Large Sample of Ayahuasca-Ceremony Participants in the Netherlands
Kohek, M., Ona, G., van Elk, M., Dos Santos, R. G., Hallak, J. E., Alcázar-Córcoles, M. Á., & Bouso, J. C. (2022). Ayahuasca and public health II: Health status in a large sample of ayahuasca-ceremony participants in the Netherlands. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 1–12.
2022
Future Directions for Clinical Psychedelic Research: The Relaxed Symptom Network
Lewis-Healey, E., Laukkonen, R., & van Elk, M. (2022). Future directions for clinical psilocybin research: The relaxed symptom network. Psychology and Neuroscience, 15(3), 223–235.
2022
Pharmacological, Neural, and Psychological Mechanisms underlying Psychedelics: A Critical Review
van Elk, M. & Yaden, D.B. (2022). Pharmacological, Neural, and Psychological Mechanisms underlying Psychedelics: A Critical Review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews.
2022
Psilocybin microdosing does not affect emotion-related symptoms and processing: A preregistered field and lab-based study
Marschall, J., Fejer, G., Lempe, P., Prochazkova, L., Kuchar, M., Hajkova, K., & van Elk, M. (2022). Psilocybin microdosing does not affect emotion-related symptoms and processing: A preregistered field and lab-based study. Journal of psychopharmacology, 36(1), 97–113. https://doi.org/10.1177/02698811211050556
2022
Sixty years of studying the sacred: Auditing and advancing the psychology of religion and spirituality
Davis, E. B., Lacey, E. K., Heydt, E. J., LaBouff, J. P., Barker, S. B., Van Elk, M., & Ladd, K. L. (2022). Sixty years of studying the sacred: Auditing and advancing the psychology of religion and spirituality. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality.
2021
A predictive processing framework of tool use
van Elk, M. (2021). A predictive processing framework of tool use. Cortex.
2021
Effects of psilocybin microdosing on awe and aesthetic experiences: a preregistered field and lab-based study
van Elk, M., Fejer, G., Lempe, P., Prochazckova, L., Kuchar, M., Hajkova, K., & Marschall, J. (2021). Effects of psilocybin microdosing on awe and aesthetic experiences: a preregistered field and lab-based study. Psychopharmacology, 1-16.
2021
Religious delight: a non-functional approach to playful religious experiences
van Elk, M. (2021). Religious delight: a non-functional approach to playful religious experiences. Religion, Brain & Behavior, 11(2), 224-227.
2021
Working with Weirdness: a response to ‘Moving Past Mysticism in Psychedelic Science’
Breeksema, J. & van Elk, M., (2021). Working with Weirdness: a response to ‘Moving Past Mysticism in Psychedelic Science’. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science.
2020
Broadening Your Mind to Include Others-The relationship between serotonergic psychedelic experiences and maladaptive narcissism
van Mullukom, V., Patterson, R. & van Elk, M. (2020). Broadening Your Mind to Include Others-The relationship between serotonergic psychedelic experiences and maladaptive narcissism. Psychopharmacology
2020
Religious Unbelief in Israel: A Replication Study Identifying and Characterizing Unbelievers Using Latent Class Analysis
van Elk, M. & Naaman, L., (2020). Religious Unbelief in Israel: A Replication Study Identifying and Characterizing Unbelievers Using Latent Class Analysis. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion.
2019
Experimentally induced awe does not affect implicit and explicit time perception
van Elk, M. & Rotteveel, M., (2019). Experimentally induced awe does not affect implicit and explicit time perception. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 1-12.
2019
Relationship Between Individual Differences in Gray Matter Volume and Religiosity and Mystical Experiences: A Pre-registered Voxel-based Morphometry Study
van Elk, M. & Snoek, L., (2019). The Relationship Between Individual Differences in Gray Matter Volume and Religiosity and Mystical Experiences: A Pre-registered Voxel-based Morphometry Study. European Journal of Neuroscience, 51(3), 850-865.
2019
The role of alcohol in expectancy-driven mystical experiences: a pre-registered field study using placebo brain stimulation
David L. R. Maij, Michiel van Elk & Uffe Schjoedt (2019) The role of alcohol in expectancy-driven mystical experiences: a pre-registered field study using placebo brain stimulation, Religion, Brain & Behavior, 9:2, 108-125, DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2017.1403952
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