The active ingredient in magic mushrooms is a particularly effective treatment for symptoms of depression in older patients, ...
When David Christie paid a visit to his son and daughter-in-law in Sussex two years ago, he had a far more exciting trip than usual. The 78-year-old had begun to suffer from periods of low mood.
Scientists have mapped the structure of a psychedelic drug derived from the Colorado River toad, which seems to have ...
Scientists are exploring the use of psychedelic drugs as a potential treatment for depression, anxiety and post-traumatic ...
A new study published in the British Medical Journal found potential in the use of psilocybin to treat depression, with the greatest improvements seen in older patients, those with secondary ...
Psilocybin could be used to treat depression on a larger scale. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File International scientists argue that the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, psilocybin, could be used to ...
Thoughts of offing myself abated after the third week of treatment, and my depression was all but gone after the full round.
Magic mushrooms” could be used to tackle one of the nation’s worst mental health crises, with the latest research suggesting ...
When George* paid a visit to his son and daughter-in-law in Sussex two years ago, he had a far more exciting trip than usual.
The move comes in tandem with growing interest in the use of psilocybin, the active component in magic mushrooms, for ...