Psilocybin in late-life mental health: Addressing depression, loneliness, and existential anxiety
General Hospital Psychiatry December 9, 2025 Gerasimos Konstantinou, Joshua D. Rosenblat, Sarah Hales et al. 4 citations
The global demographic shift toward aging populations has intensified the need for innovative therapeutic interventions targeting late-life mental health conditions, notably depression, loneliness, and existential distress. Traditional pharmacological treatments often exhibit limited efficacy and poor tolerability in older patients, primarily due to age-related physiological changes and the...
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2025.12.005 (opens in new tab)
Psilocybin
Anxiety
Psychological intervention
Mental health
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