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A compound found in magic mushrooms can treat depression by cutting brain activity that gets people stuck in loops of negative thinking, a new study revealed. Hundreds of millions of people worldwide ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Once widely regarded as dangerous and illegal, psilocybin mushrooms are now being closely examined for their potential medical benefits, and some of that research is happening right here ...

Psilocybin, the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms, remains illegal in California. Despite that, many companies operate as if psychedelics are legal, some even using them during wellness ...

DENVER — As states like Colorado relax the rules on psilocybin, or magic mushrooms, more people are giving a trip a try. A new study from researchers at Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety found ...

Lawmakers in Trenton are considering a bill that would legalize production and use of psilocybin – the psychoactive compound in so-called “magic mushrooms” – as a mental health treatment in New Jersey ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- More than 12 pounds of magic mushrooms were seized Tuesday in Philadelphia. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers said they found "nothing magical" about the mushroom ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Drugs like LSD, ecstasy, and magic mushrooms have been around for decades, but more doctors are discovering they’re much more than just party drugs. Found in "magic mushrooms," ...

Military personnel will now be tested for magic mushrooms or “shrooms,” according to changes to the Pentagon’s drug policy. An Aug. 18 memo from the Pentagon states that psilocin would be added to ...

“We are in the middle of a rapidly evolving cultural, media, and legal landscape when it comes to psychedelics,” says Nora D. Volkow, M.D., director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Beneath the psychedelic colors and cartoon mushrooms, the labels are often vague: Some claim to be “vegan space capsules” while others warn they are only “novelty collectibles.” A few obliquely say ...