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Magic mushroom compound increases brain connectivity in people ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../magic-mushroom-compound-increases-brain- connectivity/Apr 11, 2022 ... PSYCHEDELIC TREATMENT - Psilocybin, the psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms, helps to “open up” depressed people's brains, ...
11 April 2022
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Magic mushroom compound performs as well as antidepressant in ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../magic-mushroom-compound-performs-well- antidepressant/Apr 14, 2021 ... Psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may be at least as effective as a leading antidepressant medication in a therapeutic ...
14 April 2021
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Magic mushrooms may 'reset' the brains of depressed patients ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../magic-mushrooms-reset-brains-depressed- patients/Oct 13, 2017 ... REBOOT THE BRAIN - Patients taking psilocybin to treat depression show reduced symptoms weeks after treatment following a 'reset' of their ...
13 October 2017
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Magic mushrooms' effects illuminated in brain imaging studies ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../magic-mushrooms-effects-illuminated-brain- imaging/Jan 24, 2012 ... PSYCHEDELIC DRUGS - Brain scans of people taking psilocybin have given scientists the most detailed picture to date of how psychedelic drugs ...
24 January 2012
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Imperial launches world's first Centre for Psychedelics Research ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../imperial-launches-worlds-first-centre- psychedelics/Apr 26, 2019 ... ... psilocybin therapy into a licensed treatment for depression. It will also investigate their potential for treating other conditions ...
26 April 2019
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New study discovers biological basis for magic mushroom 'mind ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../new-study-discovers-biological-basis-magic/Jul 3, 2014 ... ... psilocybin, using data from brain scans of volunteers who had been injected with the drug. The study found that under psilocybin, activity ...
3 July 2014
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Magic mushroom compound tested for treatment-resistant ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../magic-mushroom-compound-tested-treatment- resistant-depression/May 17, 2016 ... PSYCHEDELIC EXPERIENCE - A small scale study into treating depression using psilocybin, the psychedelic compound of magic mushrooms, ...
17 May 2016
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New wave of psychedelic research yielding "exciting results” for ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../new-wave-psychedelic-research-yielding- exciting/Apr 3, 2020 ... In the 1950s and 1960s, psychedelic drugs like LSD and psilocybin showed promise for treating conditions including alcoholism and some ...
3 April 2020
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Science of microdosing psychedelics 'remains patchy and anecdotal ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../science-microdosing-psychedelics-remains- patchy-anecdotal/Jul 15, 2019 ... Focusing on psilocybin – the active compound in magic mushrooms – as one of the two most commonly used psychedelic substances (alongside LSD), ...
15 July 2019
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Publications - Professor Robin Carhart-Harris
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/r.carhart-harris/publications.html215 results ... Relative to psilocybin/LSD alone, co-use of psilocybin/LSD with a self-reported low (but not medium–high) dose of MDMA was associated with ...