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Certain antipsychotics recommended online could actually make a negative psychedelic experience worse

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyRita was an overachiever as a kid: Her school placed her in a gifted and talented program at 5, and she competed on the national level with her swim team starting in elementary school. But when she entered junior high school, she suddenly couldn’t focus. “Everything was boring,” Rita, whose name has been changed to protect her identity, told The Daily Beast. Years later, in the early 1990s, she dropped out of college...

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyRita was an overachiever as a kid: Her school placed her in a gifted and talented program at 5, and she competed on the national level with her swim team starting in elementary school. But when she entered junior high school, she suddenly couldn’t focus. “Everything was boring,” Rita, whose name has been changed to protect her identity, told The Daily Beast. Years later, in the early 1990s, she dropped out of college...

With the nationwide medication crisis, people are beginning to turn to the illegal street drug to treat their disorders—t devastating consequences.

The FDA called for treatments for stimulant use disorder. Doctors say current options are limited

But unfortunately, thats the easy impression being given.

The compound in psychedelic mushrooms helped heavy drinkers cut back or quit entirely in the most rigorous test of psilocybin for alcoholism.

The compound in psychedelic mushrooms helped heavy drinkers cut back or quit entirely in the most rigorous test of psilocybin for alcoholism. More research is needed to see if the effect lasts and whether it works in a larger study. Many who took...

The study found more people who took the magic mushroom pill drank less or quit entirely than people who took a placebo pill.

The compound in psychedelic mushrooms helped heavy drinkers cut back or quit entirely in the most rigorous test of psilocybin for alcoholism.