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Magic mushrooms could be effective treatment for cocaine addiction, study shows
Hannah Harris Green
18 May 2026, 11:00 UTC
(3 weeks ago)
The Guardian — World
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Participants who got single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than those who got placeboResults from a new clinical trial show that a single dose of psilocybin could be an effective treatment for cocaine addiction.The study, published in Jama Network Open this month, showed that 19 participants who received a single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than 17 participants who received a placebo of diphenhydramine, a common antihistamine. Continue reading...
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