Andrew Huberman· PhD
SSRIs & other serotonergic agents (including psylocibin) have been shown in clinical trials to relieve depression.
The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
SSRIs & other serotonergic agents (including psylocibin) have been shown in clinical trials to relieve depression.
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His lab is seeing incredible results treating depression, & now exploring anorexia, fibromyalgia too.
In fact, you'll soon learn that the clinical trials for psilocybin are outperforming standard therapy and outperforming so-called SSRIs and various other antidepressants in terms of providing depression relief in ways that are frankly staggering not just to me, but to the psychiatric community at large.
though there is one clinical study showing that psilocybin does seem as effective as ssris in the short term