r/science Professor | Medicine Oct 09 '24

Neuroscience Giving psilocybin, the psychedelic in magic mushrooms, to rats made them more optimistic in the longer term, suggesting that the psychedelic substance could have great potential in treating a core symptom of depression in humans.

https://newatlas.com/medical/psilocybin-optimism-depression/
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u/The_split_subject Oct 09 '24

It's across the US, you can check clinicaltrials.gov for a list of every trial being conducted in the US. You can narrow down your interests from there. I know of sites in Orlando, Jacksonville, and Memphis.

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u/darkue2467 Oct 09 '24

Thank you, I appreciate this.

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u/llamchops Oct 09 '24

Do you know if there’s a similar website for Canadian clinical trials? I can only find individual institution websites listing their own trials