Magic mushroom compound scanned in brain study

NCT ID NCT05301608

First seen Mar 04, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at how psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, affects thinking and brain activity. Researchers will give the drug to 30 healthy adults and use brain scans and computer tasks to measure changes. The goal is to understand how psilocybin alters thoughts, not to treat any disease.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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