The University of Washington is now recruiting for a study to determine whether psilocybin can reduce anxiety related to cancer diagnosis. Psilocybin is a psychedelic compound that is found in some ...

One or two doses of psilocybin, a compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, may improve the mental health of cancer patients when accompanied by psychotherapy, a new report suggests. A second new study ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the fall of 2021, John Bigley was sitting on the floor of an apartment in downtown Denver. He held a cup of psilocybin mushroom tea, trying to calm his ...

Wall Street investors pour money into developing new psychedelic treatments for mental illnesses; extreme temperature fluctuations around the country can pose health risks; Moderna and Merck's ...

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the Brain and Creativity Institute at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, and the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center have ...

USC launches its historic first psilocybin clinical trial, tracking how an 8-week mindfulness meditation program enhances ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anxiety and depression that may follow a cancer diagnosis, especially as a patient approaches the end of life, ...

Results from a Phase II clinical trial indicate that psilocybin, a hallucinogenic chemical found in certain mushrooms of the genus Psilocybe, may benefit individuals with cancer and major depression.

New results from a clinical trial reveal that a single dose of psilocybin—a naturally occurring psychedelic compound found in mushrooms—can provide sustained reductions in depression and anxiety in ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people in America develop depression and anxiety as a result of a cancer diagnosis. As of now, there isn’t much physicians can do to treat those conditions, says ...