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Does DMT Model the Near-Death Experience?

A recent study proposes that experiences under the influence of DMT may serve as a model for understanding near-death experiences. The researchers suggest that DMT-induced states share phenomenological similarities with accounts of near-death experiences.

By DMT Code Project · Published August 13, 2026

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A recent study proposes that experiences under the influence of DMT may serve as a model for understanding near-death experiences. The researchers suggest that DMT-induced states share phenomenological similarities with accounts of near-death experiences.

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