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. Psilocybin ...
Leading psychiatrists and researchers examine common assumptions about the term “psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy” and the role of psychotherapy when evaluating psilocybin treatment. Authors ...
“We are in the middle of a rapidly evolving cultural, media, and legal landscape when it comes to psychedelics,” says Nora D. Volkow, M.D., director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
In 2016 psychiatrist Benjamin Kelmendi was treating two patients with severe, treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) at a Connecticut mental health center when the patients abruptly ...
A hand in a blue glove plucks a white mushroom from a dense stand of mushrooms. Mature magic mushrooms are carefully harvested to minimize damage. Credit: Filament Health Some scientists theorize that ...
Leading psychiatrists and researchers examine common assumptions about the term “psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy” and the role of psychotherapy when evaluating psilocybin treatment. Authors ...