Three Studies Investigate the Role of Psychedelics in Treating OCD
Recent psychedelic research has led to significant breakthroughs in the field. The substances have been found to be useful in treating various mental health conditions such as depression as well as addiction. Additionally, new research has found that psilocybin, which is the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, is useful in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (“OCD”). There are three studies looking into the use of psilocybin to decrease the symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder. While each study is using different treatment techniques, the evidence they’ve uncovered may be crucial in helping researchers understand the therapeutic mechanism behind psychedelic drugs. Generally, OCD is characterized…
