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Psilocybin reduced depression symptoms as much as leading antidepressant (2021)

A single dose of psilocybin might help reduce symptoms in treatment-resistant depression

Use of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic chemical found in what is known as “magic mushrooms,” has increased significantly nationwide since 2019, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety.

Psilocybin’s impact on mental wellbeing varies by race, study finds

Psilocybin increases emotional empathy in depressed individuals, study finds | These improvements lasted for at least two weeks after treatment.

People who have been to an emergency department or hospitalised after using hallucinogens such as ketamine, psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA are at a 2.6-fold higher risk of dying of any cause over the next five years

Mushrooms, Microdosing, and Mental Illness: The Effect of Psilocybin on Neurotransmitters, Neuroinflammation, and Neuroplasticity

New study found that treatment with psilocybin, a compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, resulted in lasting, positive personality changes in patients with alcohol use disorder

Systematic review and network meta-analysis finds psychedelics, especially psilocybin and LSD, showed promising effects on depression and anxiety in people with terminal illnesses.

Psilocybin’s mental health benefits may include improved sleep

Psilocybin therapy helps clinicians process COVID despair

A review concluded that in alcohol use disorder, "a growing evidence base for psilocybin treatment shows a promising beneficial and sustained effect on measures of drinking frequency"

A study suggested "potential improvement in depressive symptoms with psilocybin administration" in bipolar II disorder.

Single-dose psilocybin therapy shows promise for veterans with treatment-resistant depression

Psilocybin bests SSRI for major depression in first long-term comparison

How to Make Psilocybin with Yeast

Human brain changes after first psilocybin use

Giving psilocybin, the psychedelic in magic mushrooms, to rats made them more optimistic in the longer term, suggesting that the psychedelic substance could have great potential in treating a core symptom of depression in humans.

Psychotherapy with the use of psilocybin - the psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms - was associated with improvements in depression and anxiety symptoms in patients with cancer, with no evidence of the psilocybin causing any mental health problems such as phobia…

Psychedelic psilocybin could be similar to standard SSRI antidepressants and offer positive long term effects for depression

Psilocybin boosts mind perception but doesn’t reduce atheism

A classic psychedelic, similar to LSD, psilocybin and mescalin, was found to activate a cell type in the brain that silences other neighboring neurons, a result that provides insight into how such drugs reduce anxiety…

Man amputates penis with an axe after consuming psilocybin mushrooms

A review concluded that "when used in appropriate doses and under strict clinical control, psilocybin appears as a valuable treatment for" obsessive-compulsive disorder.

A meta-analysis of 436 participants, aged 36-60, revealed that psilocybin significantly improved depression scores compared to other treatments, especially in patients with secondary depression

Psilocybin triggers “inner healing” mechanisms in depression patients, study suggests

A new method to tag neurons reveals immediate effects of psilocybin on individual neurons in the mouse brain.

New research has found that psilocybin reduces alcohol consumption in rats by altering specific brain pathways

Your brain on shrooms — how psilocybin resets neural networks

Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain

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