The research highlights improvements in overall well-being, meaning in life, and social functioning over a six-month period, suggesting psilocybin as a promising alternative treatment for depression.

“The study suggests that psilocybin therapy might be a more holistic treatment option for depression, addressing both the symptoms of depression and overall well-being. This could make a ...

depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. Medications and therapy are two of the most common treatments for anxiety, and they're highly effective. But there are also natural anxiety remedies like ...

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Treatment-resistant bipolar disorder occurs when symptoms of bipolar disorder don't respond well to standard treatments.

Dr Patricia Ares-Romero and Dr Martin Rosenzweig discuss treatment strategies for TRD, including alternative therapies and explain current barriers within the healthcare system that inhibit access.

This study indicates that psilocybin therapy could bridge that gap, offering a more holistic approach to mental health treatment. Co-first author Dr. David Erritzoe emphasized the importance of this ...

SSRI drugs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), such as Prozac, Paxil and Zoloft, are one of the main types of drugs used to treat depression. However, around a third of patients don't respond ...

Doctors often prescribe a type of antidepressant known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for treating depressive symptoms. But while SSRI antidepressants can help in offering relief from ...