Research is investigating the medicinal applications of #psilocybin, with studies showing how #psychedelics can promote neuronal plasticity.
This ‘fundamental’ study into the effects of #psilocin on human neurons: https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/104006?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic
If medicine compounds like #mdma #ketamine #lsd #psilocybin #psilocin #dmt where rescheduled, these off-patent compounds could be manufactured at scale and FDA-approval of LYKOS/MAPS New Drug Application for a patented form of #mdma wouldn't matter as much. Research outside of LYKOS supports the use of these medicine compounds for a number of mental health indications especially when supported by licensed mental health providers in psychotherapy. #legalizepsychedelicmedicines #fda #psychedelics
https://announcements.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20240710/pdf/065g07gpjjpm74.pdf Phase 2 study of oral psilocybin AND administered psychotherapy to explore the use for the treatment of patients with fibromyalgia, a condition associated with widespread pain -- #psilocybin #fda #psychedelic #psychedelics #psilocybin #psilocin #fibromyalgia #pain #psychotherapy #psychedelicassistedpsychotherapy #psychedelictherapy #psychedelicresearch