Drugs like psilocybin that induce psychedelic effects have shown promise for treating depression. Now, a review of the evidence suggests that they are effective, but no more so than traditional antide ...

Researchers questioned psychedelic's true efficacy in unblinded trials ...

The hype has been deafening on psychedelics as a promising treatment for depression, sometimes justified, sometimes not.

Contradictory findings from a meta-analysis and the EPISODE trial highlight both the promise of psychedelics and ongoing issues with blinding in psychedelic trials.

A first-of-its-kind analysis finds psychedelic therapy is no more effective than traditional antidepressants when patients know which drug they are receiving.

Researchers at the University of South Florida are finding new ways to treat mental health conditions like anxiety, ...

Magic mushrooms might be key to quelling depression among people battling cancer. A single dose of psilocybin provided sustained reductions in depression and anxiety among cancer patients diagnosed ...

Psychedelics may be able to strengthen the connection between two brain regions key to treating depression, according to new research in rats. The Washington Post/Getty Images While many people may ...

TUESDAY, June 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Magic mushrooms might be key to quelling depression among people battling cancer. A single dose of psilocybin provided sustained reductions in depression and ...

A single dose of psilocybin coupled with “talk therapy” can significantly reduce depression in people with cancer for up to two years, according to a new study. While the study has limitations, its ...

Massachusetts lawmakers have approved a pair of psychedelics bills that would create pilot programs allowing eligible patients to access novel treatments such as psilocybin, with the intent to gather ...

New Mexico is setting up the statewide medical psilocybin program to be more accessible to patients later this year with the ...