A new long-term follow-up study has found that a significant majority of individuals treated for major depressive disorder with psilocybin-assisted therapy were still in remission from their depressi… [+8180 chars]
Psilocybin therapy linked to lasting depression remission five years later - PsyPost
A treatment for depression involving just two doses of psilocybin may have effects that last for years. A new follow-up study found that two-thirds of participants were still in remission five years after their therapy, pointing to its potential durability.
By:Karina Petrova
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