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Magic Mushrooms Help Smokers Quit 6x Better Than Patches
Health & Wellness•5h ago

Magic Mushrooms Help Smokers Quit 6x Better Than Patches

A Johns Hopkins study found that a single dose of psilocybin helped smokers quit at six times the rate of nicotine patches. Even the researchers were stunned by how powerful the results turned out to be.

Optimist Daily•3 min read
New Mexico Funds Free Mental Health Treatment for Rural Areas
Solutions•17h ago

New Mexico Funds Free Mental Health Treatment for Rural Areas

New Mexico just set aside $630,000 to ensure low-income and rural residents can access groundbreaking psilocybin therapy for treatment-resistant depression and PTSD. The state is creating the nation's first medically integrated psilocybin program, launching by end of 2026.

Google News - New Treatment•2 min read
Magic Mushrooms Help 6X More Smokers Quit Than Patches
Health & Wellness•Mar 10

Magic Mushrooms Help 6X More Smokers Quit Than Patches

A Johns Hopkins study found that a single dose of psilocybin helped smokers quit at six times the rate of nicotine patches. It's the first potential new smoking cessation medication in 20 years.

Google News - Health•3 min read
67% Depression-Free 5 Years After Mushroom Therapy
Health & Wellness•Mar 9

67% Depression-Free 5 Years After Mushroom Therapy

Five years after taking psilocybin mushrooms with therapy, two-thirds of depression patients remain in complete remission. Even those still struggling report their depression feels far more manageable than before treatment.

Good Good Good•2 min read
Depression Treatment Nears Approval After Trial Success
Health & Wellness•Feb 19

Depression Treatment Nears Approval After Trial Success

A groundbreaking psilocybin-based therapy just moved closer to becoming the first psychedelic treatment approved for severe depression. Two major clinical trials showed the therapy significantly improved symptoms with just one or two doses.

Google News - Clinical Trial Success•2 min read
Depression Treatment Trial Succeeds in Phase III Study
Health & Wellness•Feb 18

Depression Treatment Trial Succeeds in Phase III Study

A second major clinical trial shows psilocybin therapy significantly reduces treatment-resistant depression. The breakthrough brings new hope to millions who haven't found relief from traditional antidepressants.

Google News - Clinical Trial Success•2 min read
Psilocybin Depression Treatment Nears FDA Approval
Health & Wellness•Feb 18

Psilocybin Depression Treatment Nears FDA Approval

A groundbreaking depression treatment using psilocybin is showing promising results in clinical trials, potentially becoming the first psychedelic therapy approved by the FDA. Two major studies confirm the compound helps patients with severe depression find relief.

STAT News•2 min read
Psilocybin Drug Shows Promise for Severe Depression
Health & Wellness•Feb 17

Psilocybin Drug Shows Promise for Severe Depression

A psychedelic treatment could soon offer new hope for people with severe depression who haven't found relief from traditional medicines. Two major clinical trials show the psilocybin therapy helped patients improve more than standard care.

STAT News•2 min read
Scientists Reveal How Psychedelics May Heal PTSD in Hours
Health & Wellness•Feb 6

Scientists Reveal How Psychedelics May Heal PTSD in Hours

New research shows psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA could help people with PTSD recover in hours instead of months by actually rewiring trauma-affected brain systems. Clinical trials reveal 67% of patients no longer met PTSD criteria after MDMA-assisted therapy, offering hope to 12 million Americans struggling with the condition.

Live Science•3 min read
Sunshine Coast Clinic Uses Brain Scans to Treat Depression
Health & Wellness•Feb 6

Sunshine Coast Clinic Uses Brain Scans to Treat Depression

A Queensland clinic is transforming mental health treatment by scanning brains first, then targeting therapy with magnetic fields, ketamine, and psilocybin. Patients who suffered for decades are sleeping through the night and living without pain for the first time.

ABC Australia•3 min read