Nikola Lash

Therapeutic Implications of Psilocybin in the Wake of Decriminalization

Integrative and Complementary Therapies June 1, 2024 Nikola Lash, George Tadros, Eman Tadros 1 citation

Psilocybin fungi, also more informally known as psychedelic mushrooms, have a rich, cultural history and were criminalized in the 1970s. However, recent developments, including Food and Drug Administration breakthrough status and state-level legalization, revive interest in these substances. They may be able to treat many disorders without the addictiveness or risk of overdose of cocaine,...