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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

New Zealand gives thumbs up to ‘magic mushrooms’ for depression treatment

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New Zealand gives thumbs up to ‘magic mushrooms’ for depression treatment

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Psilocybin, a psychedelic compound once primarily known as a party drug, is increasingly being recognised for its medical potential.

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  there’s a risk of developing psychosis from self medicating with hallucinogens
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      that’s actually fairly accurate, pretty well said.

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