A recent trial shows that people with depression experienced greater symptom relief after 6 months of treatment with ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology suggests that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in ...

Psilocybin, a psychedelic compound, offers promising relief for depression, improving symptoms and social functioning beyond ...

A new study compared psilocybin — the active compound in magic mushrooms, with a common antidepressant medication. During 6 ...

A direct comparison between the experimental psychedelic drug psilocybin and a standard SSRI antidepressant shows similar ...

Psilocybin is as good as SSRI for depression, but doesn’t lower sex drive and gives a better sense of well-being and ...

“[Psilocybin] disrupts the persistent ruminative ... “Many patients do not respond to them, they can have substantial side effects, and benefits may not persist when someone stops taking ...

After comparing the long-term effects of the psychedelic psilocybin and a commonly prescribed antidepressant, new research ...

Researchers found that psilocybin therapy provides long-term relief from depressive symptoms similar to escitalopram while ...

Similarly, a 2023 study concluded that psilocybin had a “sustained” antidepressant effect, compared with a placebo. Importantly, these studies identified few serious side effects, and rather ...