2018/7/6/curcumin-breast-cancer-therapeutic-agent-to-replace-allopathic-treatments-with-extensive-side-effects

Cancer patients face elevated rates of depression and anxiety, often leading to worse healthcare outcomes. Given limited treatment options, interest has grown in using psychedelics like psilocybin to manage these complications. Recent studies have shown the potential of psilocybin to alleviate depression and anxiety in cancer patients.

Study at a glance

Abstract

Cancer patients experience a higher rate of depression and anxiety which can result in negative healthcare outcomes. With the limited treatment options available, there has been an interest in using psychedelics such as psilocybin to manage such complications. Recently, two studies demonstrated the