Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 25, 2026
- 14 views
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Repeated Doses of Psilocybin for the Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
A landmark clinical trial published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology has provided new evidence that psilocybin, the primary psychoactive compound found in certain species of fungi, may offer a transformative…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- April 6, 2026
- 22 views
Psilocybin slows down human reaction times and impairs executive function during the acute phase of use
The core finding of the meta-analysis is that psilocybin induces a dose-dependent slowing of reaction times across various cognitive domains, while leaving the accuracy of those responses largely intact. These…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- March 23, 2026
- 33 views
An exploration of the relationships between the effects of psilocybin on behavior, 5-HT2A receptor occupancy, and neuroplastic effects in mice.
The therapeutic potential of psychedelic compounds has transitioned from the fringes of counterculture to the forefront of psychiatric research, driven by a global mental health crisis that has left millions…
