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Mind-mending medicine.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Number) 361 (Date) Mar2021
Medium (Periodical) BBC Science Focus.
Classif 500 BBC
Subject Science and technology
Page 72 - 77
Authors Sarner, Moya
Contents

Scientific evidence for using psychedelics to treat mental health problems has been mounting for the last decade - but researchers and patients alike have been waiting for a breakthrough. Now, scientists are poised to publish a gold-standard, double-blind randomised control trial, putting antidepessants against psilocybin, the key ingredient in magic mushrooms. Could this be the study taht brings psychedelics to the NHS?

Keywords
Antidepressants     Psychedelics     Therapy