Reframing distress in oncology: the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Current opinion in oncology July 1, 2026 Fatima Zohra Moujahid, Olivier Taymans
Psychological and existential distress are common across the cancer trajectory and can impair quality of life, treatment adherence, and family functioning. Although psychosocial and pharmacological interventions provide meaningful support, their overall effects are often modest. This review examines the emerging role of psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) as a potential approach to better...