Psilocybin's brain network effects revealed in small study

NCT ID NCT04501653

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study used detailed brain scans to understand how psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) changes brain networks. Eleven healthy adults who had used psychedelics before took part. The goal was to learn about the brain mechanisms behind psilocybin's effects, not to treat any disease.

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Locations

  • Washington University

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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