Sunday, June 13, 2004
Psilocybin Pstudy
Psilocybin is the active ingredient of magic mushrooms, and is classified as a Schedule I drug - meaning it is illegal for anyone to posses and has no accepted medical use. But a new study by researchers at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center asks whether the hallucinogen may be effective in "reducing anxiety, depression and physical pain" in terminal cancer patients. An interesting article about the use of psychedelic drugs in therapeutic settings.
// posted by Erik @ 6/13/2004 04:15:00 AM
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