Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mothers and offspring- dataset
Danielle S. Stolzenberg
Figshare August 20, 2025 preprint DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26376361 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Animal study |
|---|---|
| Population | Rat mothers and their offspring |
| Intervention | Psilocybin |
| Topics | Psilocybin |
| Keywords | Adverse effect Postpartum period Period music Adverse childhood experiences Pregnancy Obstetrics Hallucinogen Raw data Postpartum depression |
| Key points | Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mothers and offspring. |
Abstract
Data files associated with the manuscript titled: Psilocybin during the postpartum period induces long-lasting adverse effects in both mothers and offspring. These files contain the analyses used for each figure of the paper including the supplement. The postpartum stress protocol is included along with all of the raw maternal behavior data. Additional raw data can be found in the manuscript source data file.
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