Table 2.

Correlations between the acute and long term effects of LSD

	Acute LSD effect
	total MS score	total MEQ30 score	total 5D-ASC score
Long term LSD effect
Persisting effects questionnaire (PE)
Positive attitudes about life and/or self	0.30	0.50	0.48
Positive mood changes	0.33	0.51	0.56
Altruistic/positive social effects	0.04	0.25	0.27
Positive behavior changes	0.45	0.25	0.53
Personal meaning of experience	0.09	0.22	0.48
Spiritually significance of experience	0.41	0.29	0.52
Change in well-being/life satisfaction	0.51	0.60	0.53
Mysticism Scale (MS), lifetime
Change in total MS score	0.38	0.36	0.62
Death Transcendence Scale (DTS)
Change in total DTS score	0.66	0.65	0.76

Values are Spearman rank coefficients. Significant correlations are marked in bold (P < 0.05) or bold and italic (P < 0.01) font

MS Mysticism Scale, lifetime version, MEQ30 30-item Mystical Experience Questionnaire, 5D-ASC Five Dimensions of Altered States of Consciousness Scale