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Abstract
Experienced ritual ayahuasca users show better cognitive performance compared to novices, who may have temporary working memory impairments.
- Observational studies indicate a difference in cognitive performance between experienced and novice users of ayahuasca.
- Novice users may face transient impairments in working memory.
- No randomized clinical trials have been conducted to systematically assess the cognitive effects of ayahuasca in healthy individuals.
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