Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People in a new study who took psilocybin often experienced headache, nausea, anxiety, dizziness and elevated blood pressure -- ...

There is an urgent need for new and more effective treatments for depression. The results of a recent study show that ...

Johnson’s latest research shows how psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — may have a negative impact on men.

"Magic" mushrooms achieve their psychedelic effects by temporarily scrambling a brain network involved in introspective thinking like daydreaming and remembering, a new study reports. Brain scans of ...

A recent study published in Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry sheds light on how psilocybin ...

A new “magic mushroom” compound may deliver psychedelic brain benefits without the trip.

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. “Magic mushrooms,” or psilocybin, is a promising alternative treatment for those ...

Contradictory findings from a meta-analysis and the EPISODE trial highlight both the promise of psychedelics and ongoing ...

Many people with tough-to-treat depression may be trying psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, as an alternative to antidepressants. Thinking that it's a "natural" drug, folks might ...