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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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Magic mushroom compound performs as well as antidepressant in ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../magic-mushroom-compound-performs-well- antidepressant/Apr 14, 2021 ... ANTIDEPRESSANT POTENTIAL - Psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may be at least as effective as a leading antidepressant ...
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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Imperial launches world's first Centre for Psychedelics Research ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../imperial-launches-worlds-first-centre- psychedelics/Apr 26, 2019 ... Earlier this year the group began a new trial directly comparing psilocybin therapy with a conventional antidepressant drug in patients with ...
26 April 2019
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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 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 study discovers biological basis for magic mushroom 'mind ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/.../new-study-discovers-biological-basis-magic/Jul 3, 2014 ... New research, published in Human Brain Mapping, has examined the brain effects of the psychedelic chemical in magic mushrooms, called psilocybin ...
3 July 2014
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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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The future of psychedelic science | Imperial News | Imperial College ...
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/220873/the-future-psychedelic-science/May 17, 2021 ... Studies are due to begin analysing brain waves and MRI data in volunteers given psilocybin and DMT (the active compound found in the psychedelic ...
17 May 2021
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Publications - Dr Leor Roseman
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/leor.../publications.html?respub...AB - Psilocybin therapy shows antidepressant potential, but its therapeutic actions are not well understood. We assessed the sub-acute impact of psilocybin ...