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...