Could “Magic” Mushrooms Be Used to Treat Anxiety and Depression?

Could “Magic” Mushrooms Be Used to Treat Anxiety and Depression?
And now, new research into the mind-altering chemical psilocybin in particular—the hallucinogenic ingredient in “magic” mushrooms—has indicated that carefully controlled, low doses of it might be an effective way of treating people with clinical … Read more on Smithsonian (blog)

Ketamine may be quick, effective treatment for untreatable depression
Ketamine, a drug also known as Special K or K, may have some untapped benefits for people suffering from treatment-resistant depression. A clinical trial presented on May 20 at the annual meeting in San Francisco, Calif. Read more on CBS News


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