06. Psilocybin for Depression
Key Points
- The rationale for the use of psilocybin in depression came from two observations
- Work from John Hopkins University revealed a single dose of psilocybin could produce profound improvements in well-being for many years
- Imaging studies found that psilocybin suppressed activity in a brain area that is overactive in depression: the subgenual cingulate cortex
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