Psilocybin equal to SSRI for depression, but better for overall well-being

After comparing the long-term effects of the psychedelic psilocybin and a commonly prescribed antidepressant, new research found that both significantly reduced depression. However, psilocybin provided something more: a significant boost to quality of … Continue reading Psilocybin equal to SSRI for depression, but better for overall well-being

Quitting antidepressants: Lack of medical support drives people online

Globally, antidepressant use is on the rise, with Australia, the UK and the US among the countries showing a steady increase in the rate of antidepressant prescriptions. Research has shown that this trend can be explained not by new patients being pres… Continue reading Quitting antidepressants: Lack of medical support drives people online