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She tried everything to overcome an eating disorder. Then, she found 'magic' mushrooms.
Danielle Meinert had ARFID, an eating disorder defined by "safe" and "unsafe" foods. She says a psi…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Scientists want to help drug addicts recover — by giving them psychedelics
Researchers have begun exploring psychedelic-assisted therapy for addiction recovery by administeri…
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After 20 years in the finance industry I felt depressed and anxious — until I started microdosing. It helped me see how I was holding myself back.
Despite trying therapy and other treatments, Peggy Van de Plassche was depressed for years. She sai…
Kim Schewitz
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I'm a CEO who microdoses 'magic' mushrooms as part of my morning routine. It helps me feel more productive and empathetic.
A CEO who started mircodosing psilocybin, the main "magic" in magic mushrooms, says it helps her ma…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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It costs up to $3,400 to experience magic mushrooms at the first legal psilocybin center – and thousands want to take a trip
More than 3,000 people are on the waitlist for a guided "transformation" at EPIC Healing Eugene in …
Polly Thompson
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Lion's mane is all the rage for cognition and mental health. Here are the mushroom's actual benefits.
Lion's mane mushroom is becoming popular for treating mental health conditions and boosting cogniti…
Kate Hull
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I visited a 'magic' mushroom dispensary in Canada, where the drug is illegal but vendors hope selling it openly will spur legalization
Zoomers Dispensary said it is Canada's first magic mushroom dispensary.Allana Akhtar/Insider
Allana Akhtar
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Oregon will soon be the first state in the US where you can take magic mushrooms legally. Here's everything you need to know.
An Oregon magic mushroom experience won't come cheap — at the low end, sessions could cost around $…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce,…
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A man whose OCD made him repeatedly check the stove was off says he was cured during a 'magic' mushroom trip where he was reborn as a tree
"Living with OCD is very distressing. You are in a situation where you cannot trust your own senses…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The 18 people you need to know who are shaping the first legal magic mushroom market in the US
Lawmakers, regulators, advocates, and executives are going to have a huge hand in shaping the futur…
Yeji Jesse Lee,Dr. Catherine …
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An off-duty pilot said he tried to down a plane to 'wake up' from a bad magic mushrooms trip
The pilot says that a hallucinogenic state from magic mushrooms caused him to try and crash an Alas…
Alia Shoaib
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Psychoactive substance in 'magic' mushrooms 'rewired' the brains of people with depression in a small, promising study, scientists say
Participants took psilocybin in controlled settings alongside psychotherapy. The study authors caut…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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2022 sparked a new era for wellness. Magic mushrooms, supplements for kids, and 3 other trends will continue to shape the industry in 2023 and beyond.
Interest in psychedelic and "functional" mushrooms hit an all-time high in 2022.Arterra/Universal I…
Allana Akhtar
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Psychoactive ingredient in 'magic' mushrooms may treat depression for much longer than traditional antidepressants when combined with therapy, study backed by Tim Ferriss finds
Psilocybin was given in a controlled setting. "People should not attempt to try it on their own," a…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The compound in 'magic' mushrooms that makes you hallucinate eased people's depression in a trial. Here are 4 risks of taking psilocybin.
The trial used a synthetic form of psilocybin, but the drug is found naturally in "magic" mushrooms…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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What to expect during a magic mushroom trip and how long shrooms stay in your system
The psychedelic effects of shrooms kick in by 30 minutes and last up to six hours. However, they ca…
Lia Tabackman,Mia Hazle
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Moms who microdose 'magic' mushrooms say the psychedelic made them better parents
Women who had postpartum depression and anxiety told Insider that small doses of psilocybin made th…
Julia Naftulin
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These executives say psychedelics like LSD and MDMA made them better managers — and transformed how they think about fulfilling work
Business executives are finally opening up about the psychedelics and revelations that have helped …
Rachel Nuwer
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I've been taking psychedelic mushrooms with my mom for 14 years. It's brought us closer together.
The author shared how his mom introduced him to psychedelic mushrooms when he was 22, and how tripp…