Magic mushroom therapy shows promise for cutting heavy drinking
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether a single high dose of psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms), given with psychological support, could help people with alcohol use disorder reduce their heavy drinking. 60 adults in Denmark participated. The main goal was to see if the tre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Anders Fink-Jensen, MD, DMSci • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:33 UTC