Magic mushroom compound shows promise in cutting alcohol cravings

NCT ID NCT05416229

First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested whether a single high dose of psilocybin, given with psychological support, could help people with alcohol use disorder drink less. Sixty adults from Denmark took part. The main goal was to see if the treatment reduced the number of heavy drinking days over the following month.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Psychiatric Center Copenhagen, Frederiksberg Hospital

    Frederiksberg, 2000, Denmark

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