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Neuroscience scientists say that there could be a new era in mental health treatment using the power of idiocy.
A study of the effects of psilocybin, a substance found in marijuana, on schizophrenia patients with treatment-resistant depression found it had a “very promising” effect. In the study, there were 233 participants who had treated-resistant depression and can only be diagnosed when someone fails to respond to two courses of antidepressants. Two people in the…
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It’s legal to consume magic mushrooms in Oregon but that could change soon.
A PhD candidate at a Dutch medical centre said the fact that there were adverse events related to the drug psilocybin is a good thing. “The fact that there were adverse events associated with the drug is a good thing,” the researcher said. “There were a lot of different reasons (I went on the Jamaica…