Creating Awareness on Sexual Abuse in Ayahuasca Communities: A Review of Chacruna’s Guidelines

Abstract

The creation of the Chacruna Institute for Psychedelic Plant Medicines’ Ayahuasca Community Guide for the Awareness of Sexual Abuse aims to assist individuals within the psychedelic community to understand the common scenarios that can lead to abuse during ayahuasca consumption. Codes of conduct are typically and rightfully held up to scrutiny; the process of collaboratively crafting these guidelines for the awareness of sexual abuse in ayahuasca contexts has been no exception