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Psilocybin, cognitive stability and drinking reduction in co-occurring alcohol use disorder and depression: a pilot secondary analysis of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial 2026-10-29 · medRxiv · PREPRINT (not peer reviewed) Multi-scale effects of single-dose psilocybin in the macaque brain 2026-10-29 · Europe PMC · PREPRINT (not peer reviewed) Neuroplasticity Enhancement From Cognitive Training Reinforced by Psilocybin (NECTAR) in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease 2026-10-29 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL A Phase 2b Double-blind, Randomized, Low-dose Comparator-controlled Clinical Trial to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of NPX-5 in Psilocybin-assisted Psychotherapy for the Treatment of Adjustment Disorder Associated With Cancer. 2026-10-29 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL A Phase 2a Study of Group Retreat Psilocybin Therapy for Cancer-Related Anxiety and Depression 2026-10-29 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL An Open Label Study of Single-Dose Psilocybin for Major Depressive Disorder With Co-occurring Borderline Personality Disorder 2026-10-29 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Quantum Chemical Topology and Energetic Analysis of Psychedelic and Non-Psychedelic Ligands in Coordination-Sphere Models of the Human 5-HT2A Receptor 2026-10-28 · Europe PMC · PREPRINT (not peer reviewed) Connectedness as a candidate pathway linking psilocybin retreat experiences to sustained wellbeing: a prospective naturalistic study 2026-10-28 · Crossref · Published High-Quality Genome Assembly and Transcriptomic Analysis Reveal Potential Pathways for Psilocybin Biosynthesis in Gymnopilus dilepis 2026-10-28 · Crossref · Published Psychedelic assisted psychotherapy (2020-2025): a scoping review of clinical evidence, mechanisms, safety, and ethics 2026-10-27 · OpenAlex · Published Psychedelics and psychosis: A systematic review of recent-era studies (1984-2025). 2026-10-27 · Europe PMC · Published Magic pathways: the genes and enzymes of psilocybin biosynthesis. 2026-10-27 · Europe PMC · Published Feasibility Phase 2 Study of Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Opioid-Refractory Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer 2026-10-27 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Safety, Efficacy, and Mechanisms of Psilocybin-assisted Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (PACT) in Treating Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Among Veterans 2026-10-26 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Substantial Treatment-Seeking Interest, Narrow Eligibility: Diagnostic Heterogeneity and External Validity in the PRIDE Psilocybin Trial-Relevance to Precision Psychiatry 2026-10-26 · Crossref · Published Single Intranasal Administration of the Psychedelic Mebufotenin for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 2026-10-26 · Europe PMC · Published Sex-related differences in outcomes following psilocybin or escitalopram: a Bayesian secondary analysis. 2026-10-26 · Europe PMC · Published Psilocybin-assisted Therapy for Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial 2026-10-26 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Psilocybin for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Autism: a Pilot Trial With Pre-Post Brain and Cognitive Measurement to Understand Mechanism 2026-10-26 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Psilocybin in Chronic Low Back Pain: An Integrative Study of Lab-Based Mechanisms and Real-World Physical Therapy Outcomes 2026-10-26 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Direct Quantitation of Psilocybin and Psilocin by 1H and 31P qNMR in Wild Psilocybe from Greece 2026-10-24 · Europe PMC · Published Preparing the body for psilocybin therapy: receptive and generative interoception in cancer patients 2026-10-24 · Europe PMC · Published Psilocybin and Clinical Depression 2026-10-23 · OpenAlex · Published Sustained antidepressant-like effects of psychedelics through 5-HT2AR-β-arrestin signaling. 2026-10-23 · Europe PMC · Published A Phase 2b/3, Multicentre, Randomised, Double-blind, Controlled Trial, With an Open Label Extension, to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of COMP360 in Participants With Post-traumatic Stress Disorder 2026-10-23 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Psilocybin Assisted Psychotherapy for Treatment Resistant Depression and Co-occurring Substance Use Disorder 2026-10-23 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL A Multi-site Randomized Controlled Trial of Psilocybin for Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) in Veterans 2026-10-23 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Mikrodosiertes Psilocybin im palliativmedizinischen Kontext 2026-10-21 · Crossref · Published Psilocybin and Inflammatory and Mitochondrial Stress Markers in Parkinson Disease: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial. 2026-10-21 · Europe PMC · Published A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Psilocybin in Adults With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) 2026-10-21 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Treatment With Psilocybin for Chronic Neuropathic Pain and Depression (TRANSCEND): An Open-Label Clinical Trial 2026-10-21 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL How Psilocybin Alters Consciousness 2026-10-20 · OpenAlex · Published Clinical Evidence on Psilocybin and Its Representation in Media Reporting 2026-10-20 · Crossref · Published Direct Quantitation of Psilocybin and Psilocin by H and P qNMR in Wild from Greece. 2026-10-20 · PubMed · Published A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Mechanistic Study to Assess a Single Oral Dose of CYB003 in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Moderate to Severe Anxiety 2026-10-20 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Activating Neuroplasticity to ENHANCE the Perception Box Expanding Effects of Psilocybin 2026-10-20 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Microdosing Psychedelics to Improve Mood 2026-10-20 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL Psilocybin for anhedonia in unipolar and bipolar depression: A systematic review of clinical and preclinical evidence. 2026-10-19 · Europe PMC · Published Michael Pollan’s Psychedelic Renaissance: Settler Colonial Time and the De-Indigenization of Mazatec Mushroom Medicine 2026-10-19 · OpenAlex · Published Biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles using Psilocybe cubensis extracts and their biostimulatory evaluation in Neuro2a cells 2026-10-19 · OpenAlex · Published Psilocybin in Treatment-Resistant Depression: Weighing Rapid Antidepressant Effects Against Uncertain Durability 2026-10-19 · Crossref · Published Investigation of the pharmacological and circuit basis for psychedelic drug effects on interval timing in mice. 2026-10-19 · Europe PMC · Published Psychoplastogens to Reduce Persistent Cognitive Symptoms for Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition. 2026-10-19 · Europe PMC · Published Imaging the Effects of Serotonin 2A Receptor Modulation on Synaptic Density in Treatment-resistant Depression (SYNVEST) 2026-10-19 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL A Pilot Mechanistic RCT of Psilocybin With Mindfulness-based Therapy vs Support for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 2026-10-19 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL From Altered States to Fundamental Peace: Taxonomies of Consciousness, Psychedelics and Hypnosis Through the Lens of the Yoga Vāsiṣṭha 2026-10-18 · OpenAlex · Published Serotonin 1B receptors expressed on forebrain excitatory neurons mediate the post-acute anxiolytic response to psilocybin in mice. 2026-10-17 · Europe PMC · Published Adverse outcomes of psychedelics self-reported: Survey 2026-10-16 · OpenAlex · Published French psychiatric caregivers' perceptions of psychedelics: A national survey. 2026-10-16 · Europe PMC · Published The Impact of Dose on the Impairing, Intoxicating, and Abuse-Related Effects of Psilocybin 2026-10-16 · ClinicalTrials.gov · CLINICAL TRIAL
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