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Carla is a veteran sci-med-tech journalist, a former print columnist (Knight-Ridder), founder of a full-service communications firm that servied hundreds of Bay Area clients for two decades, and a former international forum host (Mind-Brain Sciences, CompuServe), known for easing dialogue between clincians, scientists and layfolk.

A perceptive commentator and social media strategist, she has long tracked converging trends in science, healthcare, tech and innovation, alongside avid interests in…

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Psychedelic Use, Microdosing, Motives, and Information and Product Sources Among Young Adults in the United States

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By Carla Berg, Darcey M. McCready, Cassidy R LoParco
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT Given the increases in psychedelic use, we examined correlates of psychedelic use and use motives among US young adults. In 2025, adults ages 18–34 (n = 3,227; Mage = 26.38, ~50% past-month cannabis use by design) completed an online survey. Multivariable regression assessed sociodemographics, mental health, and adverse childhood events (ACEs) in relation to: (1) past-year psychedelic use; and (2) among those reporting lifetime use: (a) lifetime microdosing and (b) use motives.
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Cannabis and Psychedelics Among U.S. Young Adults: Use, Messaging Exposure, Perceptions, and Legalization Support

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By Carla Berg, Cassidy R LoParco, Darcey M. McCready, Laura C. Schubel
| preprints.org
Submitted: 05 January 2026 You are already at the latest version This study assessed correlates of cannabis and psychedelic use, use intentions, and legalization support among US young adults.
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Outcomes of a Randomized Controlled Trial Testing the Feasibility, Acceptability and Preliminary Efficacy of a Digital, Coach‐Assisted Intervention to Enhance Hope and Quality of Life Among Young Adult Cancer Survivors

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By Carla Berg, Pamela Hinds, Maureen Lyon, Darcey M. McCready
| Wiley Online Library Verified
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