Psilocybin: the magic medicine for depression?
BJPsych Open June 1, 2021 Amber Elyse Corrigan, Ella Burchill, Lucy Pelton et al. 1 citation
Aims Depression is the single largest contributor to global disability. However, effective treatments are currently lacking, resulting in a significant burden of treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Psilocybin, a serotonergic psychedelic, found as the active compound in 'magic mushrooms', has been proposed as a novel therapeutic avenue for TRD. We aimed to evaluate the future feasibility and...