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Maria I Lapid

2 papers in the library · 9 citations · publishing 2021-2025

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Evaluating the effectiveness of psilocybin in alleviating distress among cancer patients: A systematic review.

Palliative & Supportive Care April 22, 2025 Maria I Lapid, Sandeep R Pagali, Andrea L Randall et al. 9 citations

Psychological and existential distress is prevalent among patients with life-threatening cancer, significantly impacting their quality of life. Psilocybin-assisted therapy has shown promise in alleviating these symptoms. This systematic review aims to synthesize the evidence on the efficacy and safety of psilocybin in reducing cancer-related distress. We searched MEDLINE, APA PsycINFO, Cochrane...

420 - Ketamine treatment in geriatric depression

International Psychogeriatrics October 1, 2021 J. Leal, Maria I Lapid, Simon Kung

Treatment resistant depression can be very disabling and has a significant negative impact on a patient, their family or caregivers, and the society. There is a growing evidence on the efficacy and safety of ketamine for treatment resistant depression. Ketamine is a racemate consisting of esketamine and arketamine, is an N-methyl D-aspartate receptor antagonist and comes in different...