Researchers at CU Anschutz are studying the effect of psychedelic mushrooms on patients with treatment-resistant depression.

Some of them also took another dose of psilocybin between 6 to 12 months later. The scans showed the biggest disruption took ...

The new study uses multiple brain scans to illustrate how psilocybin may make connections in the brain more malleable, thus ...

Psychedelic compounds produce intense subjective experiences and have shown promise in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and treatment-resistant depression, amongst other ...

Narrator: This is the map of a typical human brain, and this is the map of a brain on psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms. All those new connections you can see don't just ...

This region in the brain also links emotions to other things ... including avoidance and aggression. Psilocybin is a compound that naturally occurs in some mushroom species known as magic mushrooms.

Here's what psilocybin does to your brain and body. Psilocybin might help depression and anxiety When you take psychedelic mushrooms, it can take 20 to 90 minutes for the full effects to kick in.

Narrator: This is the map of a typical human brain, and this is the map of a brain on psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms. All those new connections you can see don't just ...