Article 65FNW Study: 'Magic’ mushrooms show promise for treating severe depression

Study: 'Magic’ mushrooms show promise for treating severe depression

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Joyce Hackel, The World staff
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Story ImageA new British study out on Wednesday shows that psilocybin - the substance found in hallucinogenic mushrooms - can help treat people with severe depression. But science writer Dana Smith cautions that psychedelic mushrooms are not going to be a cure-all."
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