Nicholas K. Canby Source Confirmed

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

John Brown University

postdoc

7 h-index 13 pubs 592 cited

Research Areas

Psychedelics and Drug Studies Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology COVID-19 and Mental Health

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Nicholas K. Canby is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at John Brown University whose work encompasses the psychological effects of psychedelics, the efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions, and the interplay between mental health and spirituality. Canby's research addresses anxiety, depression, and cognitive processes, often through the lens of psychometrics and treatment outcome evaluation. He has contributed to the literature on meditation-related adverse effects and the mechanisms of mindfulness-based interventions, with a focus on self-related processes. His work extends to the standardization of reporting practices in psychedelic clinical trials, as well as the measurement of experiences involving a loss of self. He also explores the impact of COVID-19 on mental health.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 13
  • Citations: 592

Selected Publications

  • The Teacher Matters: The Role and Impact of Meditation Teachers in the Trajectories of Western Buddhist Meditators Experiencing Meditation-Related Challenges (2025) DOI
  • Leveraging meditation research for the study of psychedelic-related adverse effects (2024) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Willoughby B. Britton John Brown University 9 shared publications Jared R. Lindahl John Brown University 8 shared publications Roman Palitsky John Brown University 4 shared publications Kristina Eichel John Brown University 3 shared publications Ethan Moitra John Brown University 1 shared publication N. J. Joseph John Brown University 1 shared publication

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