Table 3.

Bereavement adjustment, adverse effects, and benefits of ayahuasca at each time point during follow-up

	T1 N = 39 n %		T2 N = 31 n %		T3 N = 29 n %		T4 N = 27 n %
Perception in relation to grief
I feel worse	1	2.6	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	3.7
I feel the same	2	5.1	2	6.5	1	3.4	0	0.0
I feel better	36	92.3	29	93.5	28	96.6	26	96.3
Persistent adverse effects of ayahuascaa
Physical health	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
Mental health	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	3.7
Social relationships	1	2.6	1	3.2	0	0.0	1	3.7
Spirituality	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	3.7
Persistent benefits of ayahuascaa
Physical health	30	76.9	19	61.3	18	62.1	17	63.0
Mental health	34	87.2	26	83.9	24	82.1	24	88.9
Social relationships	26	66.7	17	54.8	19	65.5	18	66.7
Spirituality	33	84.6	26	83.9	26	89.7	24	88.9
Therapy to treat grief			4	12.9	8	27.6	9	33.3
Medication to treat grief			0	0.0	0	0.0	1	3.7
Ayahuasca to treat grief			3	9.7	4	13.8	4	14.8

^aMultiple choice responses