Ireland and Spain. They were randomly assigned to get either 1mg, 10mg or 25mg dose of a synthetic psilocybin called COMP360. It was not derived from magic mushrooms but instead was created in a lab.

Dr. Erin Mauney, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Tufts University, is running the first study ever to test psychedelics on ...

Psychedelic mushrooms are emerging again as a popular drug choice for some people – including some who struggle with anxiety and depression. The burst in interest in psilocybin mushrooms ...

Use of psilocybin — the psychedelic compound found in “magic mushrooms” — has doubled among U.S. adults since Denver began ...

Psilocybin is a hallucinogenic chemical in certain mushrooms known as magic mushrooms. Eating mushrooms that contain psilocybin can have a variety of effects, ranging from euphoria to hallucinations.