The Case for Psychedelics for Depression Is Getting Stronger

A day after Oregon legalizes psilocybin, a new study adds to a growing body of literature that psychedelics can be useful for psychiatry

Dana G Smith
Elemental
Published in
5 min readNov 4, 2020

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This is the kind of news you might need the day after a nail-biting election night: A new study released today showed that psilocybin…

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Dana G Smith
Elemental

Health and science writer • PhD in 🧠 • Words in Scientific American, STAT, The Atlantic, The Guardian • Award-winning Covid-19 coverage for Elemental