Magic mushroom compound performs as well as antidepressant in ...
Apr 13, 2021 ... Psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may be at least as effective as a leading antidepressant medication in a therapeutic setting.
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Citizen scientists show placebo effect may explain benefits of ...
Mar 1, 2021 ... ... LSD, implemented their own placebo-control measures at home following online instructions from the study team. Researchers observed that for ...
New wave of psychedelic research yielding "exciting results” for ...
Apr 2, 2020 ... In the 1950s and 1960s, psychedelic drugs like LSD and psilocybin showed promise for treating conditions including alcoholism and some ...
The ten most popular Imperial news stories of 2019 | Imperial News ...
Dec 30, 2019 ... ... LSD and psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms). Despite the lack of scientific evidence, the use of psychedelic drugs to ...
Ayahuasca compound changes brainwaves to vivid 'waking-dream ...
Nov 18, 2019 ... “The changes in brain activity that accompany DMT are slightly different from what we see with other psychedelics, such as psilocybin or LSD ...
Science of microdosing psychedelics 'remains patchy and anecdotal ...
Jul 14, 2019 ... Focusing on psilocybin – the active compound in magic mushrooms – as one of the two most commonly used psychedelic substances (alongside LSD), ...
Imperial launches world's first Centre for Psychedelics Research ...
Apr 25, 2019 ... Imperial's Psychedelic Research Group was the first in the world to investigate the brain effects of LSD using modern brain imaging and the ...
LSD trials and next gen sunglasses: News from the College ...
Sep 6, 2018 ... LSD trials and next gen sunglasses: News from the College ... Here's a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial. From a study of ...
Potent psychedelic DMT mimics near-death experience in the brain ...
Aug 14, 2018 ... TRIP OF A LIFETIME - A powerful psychedelic compound found in ayahuasca can model near-death experiences in the brain, a study has found.
Study hints magic mushrooms can alter how you feel about nature ...
Jan 25, 2018 ... PSYCHEDELIC MINDSET - Long-held beliefs can become entrenched over time, making them hard to change. But psychedelics might provide a way to ...