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LSD pushes brain activity toward a more fractal, complex state, study finds

LSD speeds up the brain’s alpha and beta rhythms by about 2 and 5 hertz, respectively, while genuinely weakening them, according to a new brain imaging study. The drug also made brain signals more complex, especially in sensory regions.

LSD pushes brain activity toward a more fractal, complex state, study finds

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