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Single dose of psilocybin linked to lasting symptom relief in treatment-resistant depression

Single dose of psilocybin linked to lasting symptom relief in treatment-resistant depression
health9/8/2025

A small pilot study found that a single 25 mg dose of psilocybin led to lasting reductions in depression symptoms among U.S. military veterans with treatment-resistant depression. Half were in remission after six months; 30% remained in remission at one year.

A new study of U.S. military veterans suffering from severe treatment-resistant depression found that a single dose of psilocybin was associated with significant reductions in depressive symptoms that lasted up to 12 months. Six months after the inte... [5452 chars]