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A new trial reveals that psilocybin therapy helped reduce anorexia symptoms in women who struggled with the eating disorder for an average of 11 years. Half the participants showed scores comparable to someone without a diagnosis after just three months.
A breakthrough study shows a single dose of psilocybin, combined with therapy, dramatically reduced chronic suicidal thoughts in people who had run out of options. After 12 weeks, 70% of participants reported minimal or no suicidal ideation.
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.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is testing psilocybin therapy for veterans whose depression hasn't responded to traditional treatments. The groundbreaking PIVOT trial will serve veterans at five locations nationwide, offering new hope for those who've exhausted other options.
A breakthrough treatment using psilocybin-assisted therapy is nearing FDA approval, offering hope to millions with treatment-resistant depression and PTSD. After decades without new psychiatric treatments, this could revolutionize how we heal mental illness.
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.
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.
Volunteer therapy dogs are making rounds at WellSpan hospitals, bringing comfort and smiles to patients, families, and healthcare workers during their toughest days. One patient who hadn't spoken in five years after a car accident tried to talk when a therapy dog laid its head on her shoulder.
A therapist noticed runners open up more easily while moving, sparking a growing trend in outdoor therapy sessions. Walk-and-talk therapy combines mental health support with the proven benefits of nature and exercise.
A groundbreaking clinical trial will explore whether psilocybin therapy could help people overcome cocaine addiction, a disorder that currently has no FDA-approved treatment. The research could open new doors for thousands struggling with stimulant use disorders.
University of South Florida researchers are running clinical trials using psilocybin to help people with serious mental health conditions. The studies could open new treatment paths for patients who haven't found relief through traditional therapies.
An 80-year-old woman who hadn't spoken in five years began talking for hours just 19 hours after taking psilocybin mushrooms. The breakthrough case study suggests that cognitive abilities lost to Alzheimer's might not be gone forever, just hidden.
Volunteer therapy dogs are providing emotional support to young patients and their families at Phoenix Children's Hospital. The four-legged visitors help ease anxiety and bring moments of joy during difficult hospital stays.
A breakthrough cancer treatment delivers radiation with pinpoint accuracy, sparing healthy tissue while attacking tumors. The University of Kansas Cancer Center is leading research that could transform how millions receive radiation therapy.
Veterans with combat PTSD saw significant symptom reduction using MRI-guided brain stimulation in a clinical trial. This non-invasive treatment could offer new hope for those who haven't found relief with traditional therapy.
Maurizio started therapy at 70 for lifelong migraines and discovered something far more valuable than a cure. Growing evidence shows older adults benefit just as much from therapy as younger people, yet only 4% are getting help.
A groundbreaking app-based therapy is helping adults with ADHD see real improvements in just three months, offering hope to millions struggling to find treatment. The digital program works as well as traditional therapy but fits into your pocket.
Single-session therapy is helping people tackle mental health challenges in just 60 minutes, offering an accessible alternative when traditional therapy feels out of reach. Research across 415 clinical trials shows it works for depression, anxiety, and more.
Elmhurst Hospital in Queens just welcomed Weasley, a professionally trained therapy dog who will help patients in the behavioral health unit heal through cuddles, comfort, and connection. The two-year-old Lab-Retriever mix is already making a difference for people working through anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges.
Volunteers spent a day transforming Triple E Ranch in Haubstadt, Indiana, where veterans and rescued wild mustangs heal together through an innovative therapy program. The improvements ensure both horses and heroes can continue their journey toward recovery in safe, accessible spaces.
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