As a psychologist who has served as a therapist and site co-principal investigator in clinical trials of MDMA and psilocybin, I'm often asked what conditions psychedelic therapy can treat and how it ...

Psychedelic therapy works for depression - but is no more effective than standard antidepressants when tested fairly.

From depression to post-traumatic stress disorder, psychedelic drugs combined with therapy might ease symptoms. Once a counterculture outcast, these drugs are undergoing a renaissance in medicine for ...

Sept. 11, 2025 -- Psychedelics like ketamine, psilocybin, and MDMA are emerging as promising treatments for mood disorders that don’t respond to standard care. What has research shown using these ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The use of psychedelics by people struggling with mental health issues has gotten increased media attention in recent years. Prince Harry told “60 Minutes” he used psilocybin — also ...

Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to replace missing details with vivid fragments from memory. Scientists found that slow, rhythmic brain waves help shift perception ...

Compounds in psychedelic drugs like DMT, psilocybin, and psilocin are naturally produced in certain plants, fungi, and ...

As someone who has been involved in psychiatric drug development and clinical strategy for more than two decades, I believe ...

Researchers at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science report engineering a single tobacco plant to produce five ...

Reardon is a senior at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, head of marketing at Truxtun, a veteran-focused psychedelic retreat company, and a writer at Tripwire, a news blog covering ...