Mental Health & Healing

Can psilocybin prevent migraine? What the first controlled studies found, why a low dose may matter, and why the evidence is still very early.

How do psilocybin and sleep affect each other? Early studies on REM sleep the night after a dose and sleep quality in the weeks after.

What research shows about psilocybin for OCD: why scientists are interested, the first small study, its limits, risks and current evidence-based treatments.

What the first study of psilocybin for anorexia found, why researchers are interested, the special medical risks for people with eating disorders, and sources.

What research says about psilocybin for PTSD, how it compares with MDMA research, possible mechanisms, risks for trauma survivors, and sources.

What research shows about psilocybin for cluster headaches: patient reports, the first placebo-controlled trial, limits of the evidence and safety, with sources.

What clinical studies show about psilocybin for addiction, from smoking cessation to alcohol use disorder, how it might work, its limits and full sources.

What studies show about psilocybin for anxiety, especially in people with life-threatening illness: key trials, long-term follow-ups, limits, risks and sources.

How psilocybin affects the brain: serotonin receptors, the default mode network, brain connectivity, neuroplasticity and what research from London, Copenhagen and beyond shows.