Magic mushroom therapy targets depression in Parkinson's patients

NCT ID NCT07610369

First seen Jun 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) can improve depression symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will give the therapy to 40 participants and measure changes in mood and safety. The goal is to see if this approach offers a new way to ease depression in Parkinson's.

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  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

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