A new theory of depression attempts to tie together what we understand about antidepressants and psychedelic therapy. Could future medicine be a combination of SSRIs and Shrooms?
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Rise and Shine! It’s Time to Take Your Pills…
Rise and shine! It’s time to take your pills. Grab that Adderall to calm your diagnosed ADD, or to help you push through that massive project. Maybe reach for the Xanax to rid your anxiety for the day. Or how about that Zoloft to vanish into utopia and push away your depression? One thing’s for […]
Can Ayahuasca Grow Your Brain Cells?
Recent research suggests that the ancient psychoactive brew, ayahuasca, could be stimulating the birth of new neurons in the brain. Could this be the root of its antidepressant actions?
Psilocybin: The Anti-Antidepressant
With evidence mounting, psilocybin is becoming a new hope in the treatment of depression. Why are current antidepressants performing so poorly? Dr Alex O’Bryan-Tear explains…
MDMA With Mum And Dad: Deepening Family Relationships With The “Love Drug”
Would you take MDMA with your mum? Hear the stories of people who’ve bonded with their parents over a dose of the love drug.
Can Psilocybin Mushrooms Be Effective Antidepressants?
Depression is a global epidemic, affecting hundreds of millions worldwide.[1] It is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders in the United States, and compared to the other mental disorders, is responsible for the most disabilities.[2] Unfortunately, rates of depression continue to rise. Researchers found that, even after controlling for changing attitudes surrounding mental health, […]