depression

'Magic Mushroom' Psilocybin Can Ease Depression in Cancer Patients: Study

Posted in Medicine, Science on 20th Dec, 2023
by Alex Muller

Colorado voters last year approved a measure allowing regulated use of magic mushrooms starting in 2024, and California also has plans for health officials to develop guidelines for therapeutic use.

Scientists Used Brain Scans To See How Magic Mushrooms Battle Depression. Here's What They Found

Posted in Medicine on 1st May, 2022
by Alex Muller

Psilocybin doesn't dampen brain activity-rather, it "Liberates the entrenched depressed brain, making it more integrated and flexible"

Alphabet's New Project Uses AI To Try To Diagnose Depression From Brain Waves

Posted in Medicine on 4th Nov, 2020
by Alex Muller

EEGs have been widely used to study swallowing, classify mental states, and diagnose neuropsychiatric disorders such as neurogenic pain and epilepsy, as well as to classify emotions.

Magic Mushrooms Could Be the Next Investment Trend

Posted in Medicine on 5th May, 2020
by Alex Muller

Interest in psilocybin has exploded recently due to its potential to treat depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD

New ketamine-like drug offers antidepressant benefits without psychedelic side effects

Posted in Medicine on 21st Apr, 2019
by Alex Muller

"Recent research has raised the possibility that a new drug, such as NV-5138, could be developed that is rapid-acting but also more efficacious and safer than current formulations of ketamine,"