Psilocybin Effective as Antidepressant

A recent case study describes a 41-year-old woman who turned to psilocybin and MDMA to manage her debilitating post-COVID symptoms

A study shows that the use of psilocybin, a compound found in the widely known "magic mushrooms," initiates a pattern of hyperconnectivity in the brain linked to the ego-modifying effects and feelings of oceanic boundlessness.

Group-based psilocybin therapy shows promise in enhancing psychological flexibility

A new study reveals how psilocybin, a psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, when combined with open monitoring meditation, may enhance the depth of insightfulness in experienced meditators

New research suggests psilocybin is safe and has similar side effects to traditional antidepressants

A review concluded that "psilocybin treatment for depression is safe and efficacious."

Scientists have recently discovered that psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” can significantly reduce chronic pain in rats

A study examining outcomes of a 2021 clinical trial that found psilocybin effectively treated major depressive disorder linked a stronger relationship between study participants & clinicians to lower depression scores 1 year later-pointing to the importance of the therapeutic alliance.

Scientists investigate whether a compound found in magic mushrooms, psilocybin, could play a role in combating the effects of diabetes