Researchers are discovering that "magic mushrooms" may provide rapid relief and possibly a cure of severe depression.
London is one of the latest Canadian cities to host pioneering research into the potential of psychedelic drugs to treat severe mental illness. A Health Canada-approved clinical trial is seeking ...
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.
Psychedelics are back in vogue, but some doctors, researchers and indeed patients are more cautious about results ...
Depression, affecting over 264 million people globally, presents significant treatment challenges, often due to the limited efficacy and adverse effects of traditional antidepressants and the ...
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, commonly known as magic mushrooms, has shown promise in treating anorexia in early studies, mostly in rats. But ...
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.