Magic mushroom compound probed in brain study

NCT ID NCT06835699

First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looks at how psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, changes brain function and thinking in 15 healthy adults. Participants receive psilocybin in a controlled setting while their brain activity is measured with EEG and non-invasive brain stimulation (TMS). The goal is to understand the brain's response, not to treat any disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21214, United States

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