Effect of psilocybin on decision-making and motivation in the healthy rat.
Behavioural Brain Research February 25, 2023 Brianna F Roberts, Alexia L Zylko, Courtney E Waters et al. 13 citations
Psilocybin and its active metabolite psilocin are hallucinogenic serotonergic agonists with high affinity for several serotonin receptors. In addition to underlying the hallucinogenic effects of these compounds, serotonin receptor activation also has important effects on decision-making and goal-directed behaviors. The impact of psilocybin and psilocin on these cognitive systems, however,...