Researchers are discovering that "magic mushrooms" may provide rapid relief and possibly a cure of severe depression.
People suffering from life-threatening cancers may benefit from taking a hallucinogenic substance called psilocybin, commonly ...
Psychedelics are back in vogue, but some doctors, researchers and indeed patients are more cautious about results ...
Understanding what happened to my brain after a psilocybin experience—and what it means for psychedelics in America.
Researchers to work with 50 patients, mostly veterans and first responders with mental health concerns like depression and ...
What creates bliss for one is a bad trip to another. New findings help to clarify how psilocybin activates regions of the ...
The Scottsdale Research Institute is leading a study about the effects of magic mushrooms on individuals with ...
Haley Shapley is the wellness columnist for Seattle Met. She’s the author of Strong Like Her: A Celebration of Rule Breakers, ...
The agency’s staff analysis suggests that approval of the illegal drug known as Ecstasy for treatment of PTSD is far from ...
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Melbourne: Anorexia nervosa is a severe mental health disorder where people fear weight gain. Those with the disorder have distorted body image and hold rigid beliefs their body is too big.
Imagine a severely depressed woman—let’s call her Amber—who just arrived at her therapist’s office. She is curious about receiving her first dose of psilocybin in a Phase 3 clinical study.