Norman W. Barton

Evaluating Psilocybin as a Treatment for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease

Global Journal of Medical Research June 28, 2025 Norman W. Barton

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder marked by motor symptoms due to dopaminergic degeneration and non-motor symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment, which significantly affect patients' quality of life. Traditional dopaminergic therapies address motor symptoms but offer limited efficacy for neuropsychiatric manifestations. Psilocybin, a...