Breakthrough study finds single dose of psychedelics significantly reduced depression symptoms in clinical trial, with effects lasting up to six months.

New research suggests that a single dose of the psychedelic compound DMT can reverse symptoms of depression, including loss of pleasure and cognitive decline, in mice subjected to chronic stress. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an early clinical trial, a single dose of a short-acting psychedelic drug led to rapid improvement in people with major ...

To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. Tomas, a 38-year-old software architect in Bristol, had tried four different antidepressants over seven years. Each ...

Study finds participants saw reduction in depressive symptoms as researchers welcome ‘promising’ results A phase II clinical trial has found dimethyltryptamine (DMT), one of the psychoactive ...

The psychedelic drug DMT may be an effective treatment for depression, according to the results of a recently published study. The research also found that the intensity of a person’s psychedelic ...

Meghana Keshavan covers biotech and contributes to The Readout newsletter. An experimental psychedelic therapy from the U.K. company Beckley Psytech significantly reduced symptoms of ...

The hype has been deafening on psychedelics as a promising treatment for depression, sometimes justified, sometimes not.

A powerful psychedelic, best known for its intense but brief effects, may offer a new way to treat depression. In a Phase 2 clinical trial at Imperial College London, a single intravenous dose of ...

A web of EEG electrodes covered Anton Bilton’s scalp like a jeweled headdress. The machine would map his brain activity while the potent psychedelic dimethyltryptamine, commonly known as DMT, coursed ...

Weed has been legal in Arizona since 2020, and with the state backing studies into psilocybin mushrooms, shrooms may be on their way. But a new study suggests Americans are on to something else.