The active ingredient in magic mushrooms is a particularly effective treatment for symptoms of depression in older patients, according to a study. Scientists at the University of Oxford analysed ...
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.
Taking silly selfies with a beloved friend, laughing as we posed for the camera, my eyes sparkling, my smile bright, I felt a jolt of recognition. There you are, I thought; I've missed you.
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.
Magic mushrooms have the potential to be an effective antidepressant, according to new research. Psilocybin - the active ingredient in magic mushrooms - has shown promise in reducing symptoms of ...
Psilocybin, extracted from mushrooms, is a psychedelic, which means it can produce altered thinking, sense of time and ...