Tag: psilocybin

Psychedelic Rehabilitation: Can Psilocybin Mushrooms Reduce Recidivism?

The concept of psychedelic rehabilitation has been studied for decades, perhaps most notably in Timothy Leary’s 1961-1963 Concord Prison Experiment, where volunteer inmates received doses of psilocybin. What do Leary’s findings, and those of a late 90s follow-up study, tell us about psilocybin mushrooms as a tool for change?

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This Too Shall Pass: Psychedelic Therapy In the Fight Against Depression

When depression hits, people become a shadow of their highest potential, and when depression becomes chronic, people often turn to destructive coping behaviors and prescription drugs of dubious effectiveness that have dangers all their own. Thankfully, new research is showing that psychedelic therapy using substances like LSD and psilocybin mushrooms can be enormously helpful to people with mood disorders like depression, with many patients reporting lifelong positive changes to their outlook on life.  

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