Magic mushroom compound shows promise for Hard-to-Treat depression

NCT ID NCT05220410

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a single 25mg dose of psilocybin, given in a supportive setting, is safe and tolerable for adults with treatment-resistant depression and ongoing suicidal thoughts. Twenty participants aged 18 to 65 who had not responded to at least two depression medications were enrolled. The goal was to see if the treatment could reduce suicidal thinking and depression severity.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sheppard Pratt Health System

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21204, United States

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