The compound in psychedelic mushrooms helped heavy drinkers cut back or quit entirely in the most rigorous test of psilocybin for alcoholism. More research is needed to see if the effect lasts and ...

Seizures of magic mushrooms have spiked over recent years as interest in the potential benefits of psychedelics including psilocybin rose, according to the results of a new study. The study, which was ...

SAN DIEGO — Magic mushrooms are showing promising results in treating anorexia. A first of its kind study at UC San Diego found psychedelics reduced the eating disorder's severity. "There's no FDA ...

‘Magic mushrooms’ can provide effective treatment for depression after one or two doses, a new study has found. A single dose of Psilcybin, which is the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, has been ...

Some might be skeptical, but doctors believe the drug, also known as psilocybin, could treat mental health conditions like anxiety, addiction and depression. 13News sat down with a Hamilton County ...

A new study of patients with hard-to-treat depression found that psilocybin, the active component in “magic mushrooms,” is capable of easing depression. The study, published in the New England Journal ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – The House Health and Human Services Committee unanimously approved a new proposal Wednesday morning to study the use of magic mushrooms in mental health treatments. It may sound odd, ...

Most depression patients treated with the psychedelic compound found in "magic mushrooms" are still free of symptoms five years later, according to new research. Two-thirds of clinical trial ...