Can psilocybin help people with advanced cancer who are coping with anxiety, depression, fear of death, and loss of hope?

A single dose of psilocybin, a compound found in "magic mushrooms" provides long-term relief from anxiety and depression in cancer patients, a new study finds.In fact, cancer patients who were given ...

A single dose of psilocybin significantly decreased depression and anxiety in people with cancer, according to a new study. Psilocybin is a chemical in certain mushrooms that causes hallucinogenic ...

A single dose of psilocybin combined with psychological support can provide lasting relief from depression and anxiety in patients with cancer. In a phase 2 clinical trial, more than half of patients ...

CURE spoke with an expert about the potential positive effects of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) has been shown to potentially have mental health benefits ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy improved several psychiatric symptoms among people with cancer, including ...

The Scottsdale Research Institute (SRI) grows psilocybin mushrooms in Arizona with permission from the Drug Enforcement ...

UCLA study finds magic mushrooms can help curb the anxiety of advanced cancer. Sept. 7, 2010— -- When 55-year-old California software developer Pam Sakuda was diagnosed with metastic colon cancer ...

One or two doses of psilocybin, a compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, may improve the mental health of cancer patients when accompanied by psychotherapy, a new report suggests. A second new study ...

In 1984, my grandfather took his last breath and shuffled off this mortal coil after a nasty bout with cancer. I was only 13 at the time, and probably didn’t fully understand the pain he was in. Not ...

Under federal law, simple possession of psilocybin is punishable by up to a year in jail and a minimum fine of $1,000.

Psilocybin must be useful in some way to the fungi. In fact, it may be so useful that it has evolved this mind-altering ...