Magic mushroom therapy tested for End-of-Life distress
NCT ID NCT04950608
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This pilot study tested whether psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) combined with talk therapy could help reduce feelings of demoralization in people receiving hospice care. Fifteen terminally ill adults participated. The main goal was to see if the approach was practical and acceptable, not to prove it works.
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Care Dimensions
Danvers, Massachusetts, 01923, United States
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