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Psilocybin May Help Manage Alzheimer's-Related Conditions

Psilocybin May Help Manage Alzheimer's-Related Conditions

Psilocybin mushrooms

What they found

A review suggests psilocybin may help Alzheimer's comorbidities like depression and anxiety by reducing inflammation.

A review suggests psilocybin may help Alzheimer's comorbidities like depression and anxiety by reducing inflammation.

How solid is it?

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Review

Narrative review

Narrative review

Evidence ladder: Lab dish → Animal → Early human → Strong human. Reviews summarize earlier research.

At a glance

Latin name

Compound

psilocybin

psilocybin

Published in

Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience

Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience

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Section

PSILOCYBIN & LEGISLATION

PSILOCYBIN & LEGISLATION

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Alzheimer’s Ally

Alzheimer’s Ally

Psychedelics like psilocybin may help manage Alzheimer’s comorbidities, such as depression, anxiety, diabetes, and heart disease, by reducing inflammation, improving mood, and supporting brain cell health.

Psychedelics like psilocybin may help manage Alzheimer’s comorbidities, such as depression, anxiety, diabetes, and heart disease, by reducing inflammation, improving mood, and supporting brain cell health.

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