Journal of the Netherlands Society of Toxicology

Psilocybin Therapy for Depression: A Review of Current Molecular Knowledge

Journal of the Netherlands Society of Toxicology 2024 Marcha Verheijen 1 citation

Depression, affecting over 264 million people globally, presents significant treatment challenges, often due to the limited efficacy and adverse effects of traditional antidepressants and the accessibility issues associated with psychotherapy. Recent advancements in psychedelic-assisted therapy, particularly using psilocybin, a naturally occurring compound found in “magic mushrooms”, shows...