Clinical studies have mainly focused on efficacy, with systematic reviews showing favorable efficacy; however, none have primarily focused on psilocybin safety. Objective To evaluate the acute adverse effects of psilocybin at therapeutic doses in the treatment of dep...
Acute adverse effects of therapeutic doses of psilocybin: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e245960-e245960. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.5960ArticlePubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 4. Colcott J, Guerin AA, Carter O, Meikle S, Bedi G...
Psilocybin is theactive ingredientin magic mushrooms—it is a psychedelicdrug, which means consuming it induces hallucinogenic symptoms. In recent years, mental health researchers have been investigating the possibility of using it to treat chronic depression. In most cases, proscribing psilocybin would ...
Medical Uses and Adverse Effects of Psilocybindoi:10.4088/PCC.23f03652Ghaznavi, SharminBernardez, Lourdes M.Stern, Theodore A.Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders (2155-7772)
Acute adverse effects of therapeutic doses of psilocybin: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e245960-e245960. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.5960PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 4. Colcott J, Guerin AA, Carter O, Meikle S, Bedi ...
Mushrooms such as Psilocybe and Stropharia contain the hallucinogenic alkaloid psilocybin. Claviceps purpurea contains ergotoxic alkaloids and lysergic acid. Arthrinium sp often contaminates cereals and sugar cane and causes a neurotoxic syndrome mediated by mycotoxins....
Of the five drugs evaluated by the panel, -methoxy-metamphetamine (PMMA), 纬-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), and 4-methylthio-amphetamine (MTA) were assessed as more adverse than ketamine and psilocine and psilocybine-containing mushrooms. Whereas some experts slightly adjusted during the assessment ...
This chapter briefly highlights the neurological and related adverse events associated with pharmacokinetics-based interactions between clinical drugs and commonly used illicit substances of herbal or fungal origin, such as ayahuasca, cannabis (marijuana), cocaine, psilocybin, khat, salvia, kratom, and ...
DRUG side effectsPSYCHOLOGICAL distressMEDICAL personnelPSILOCYBINDRUG prescribingDULOXETINEDRUG utilizationContext: Cancer is a complex neoplastic disorder. Globally, it is said to be the second leading cause of death. Aim: The aim of the present study was to assess the ...