7 stories tagged #psilocybin

  1. Psychedelics: A New Frontier in Mental Health Treatment
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    Psychedelics: A New Frontier in Mental Health Treatment

    Psychedelic-assisted therapies show promise for treatment-resistant mental illness, with psilocybin leading trials as a potential FDA-approved treatment.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Single Psilocybin Dose Reshapes Brain Function and Anatomy
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    Single Psilocybin Dose Reshapes Brain Function and Anatomy

    A 2026 study found that a single 25 mg dose of psilocybin induces measurable brain changes for up to a month, boosting entropy and altering white matter.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Psilocybin’s Lasting Brain Rewiring: A Single Dose Linked to Month-Long Well-Being
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    Psilocybin’s Lasting Brain Rewiring: A Single Dose Linked to Month-Long Well-Being

    New study shows a single 25mg psilocybin dose can 'loosen' brain patterns, improving mental well-being for up to a month via increased brain entropy.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Trump Accelerates Research on Psychedelic Drugs for Mental Health
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    Trump Accelerates Research on Psychedelic Drugs for Mental Health

    President Trump signs an executive order to fast-track research into psychedelic drugs like psilocybin and ibogaine for treating mental health conditions, particularly in veterans.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Veteran Leads Psilocybin Retreats for PTSD Ahead of FDA Approval
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    Veteran Leads Psilocybin Retreats for PTSD Ahead of FDA Approval

    Army veteran Jesse Gould offers psilocybin retreats for PTSD, aiming to provide an alternative to lifelong medication while states explore therapeutic legalization.

    last mo. 2 min read
  6. Psychedelics Share Common Brain 'Fingerprint,' Study Reveals
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    Psychedelics Share Common Brain 'Fingerprint,' Study Reveals

    A groundbreaking study identifies a shared neural signature across five psychedelics, offering new insights into their therapeutic potential for mental health disorders.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Scientists Engineer Tobacco Plant to Produce 5 Psychedelic Compounds Simultaneously
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    Scientists Engineer Tobacco Plant to Produce 5 Psychedelic Compounds Simultaneously

    Researchers at the Weizmann Institute have engineered a tobacco plant to produce five psychedelic compounds, offering a new avenue for therapeutic research and production.

    2mo ago 1 min read