Single dose of next-generation psilocybin shows significant reduction in depression, with 20% no longer needing treatment | Spotlight on psychedelics

Single dose of next-generation psilocybin shows significant reduction in depression, with 20% no longer needing treatment |  Spotlight on psychedelics

On October 31, 2023, the alternative medicine community woke up to unprecedented positive data demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of psilocybins in the treatment of depression. Cybin, a biotechnology company working on next-generation psychedelic treatments, announced remarkable results from its Phase 2 clinical trial using a proprietary version of deuterated psilocybin for the treatment of …

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Ketamine found no better than placebo for depression in single experiment

Ketamine found no better than placebo for depression in single experiment

New research could complicate our understanding of ketamine as a potential treatment for depression. The study found that people with depression who were given saline or ketamine before undergoing anesthesia for surgery experienced similar improvement in their symptoms afterward. The results suggest that at least some of the therapeutic benefits seen with ketamine may be …

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A successful French psychologist is sparking outcry over her claims that children as young as one should be sent to their rooms, single parents cannot impose discipline and some attention disorders are just “bad parenting practices”.

Psychologist Caroline Goldman has faced heavy criticism in France for her belief that an

By Jessica Green for Mailonline Published: 2:35 p.m. EDT, October 19, 2023 | Update: 2:51 p.m. EDT, October 19, 2023 A psychologist has been the subject of strong criticism in France after denouncing American-inspired “gentle parenting”. Caroline Goldman believes that a “child insurrection” is occurring in the European country due to parenting style, as it …

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