While drug-induced mystical experiences can have benefits, research suggests they may not be enough to create lasting change.

Maryland residents may someday be able to legally use certain natural psychedelic drugs if the legislature takes action on a report delivered this week. The Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study suggests that virtual reality experiences designed to mimic psychedelic visual effects could safely boost creativity ...

Psilocybin mushrooms stand ready for harvest in a humidified "fruiting chamber" in the basement of a private home in Fairfield County, Conn. NINA MOINI: Minnesota's psychedelic medicine task force ...

In early 2014, Scientific American called for further inquiries into certain psychedelic drugs. It also criticized American drug regulators for limiting access to LSD (Lysergic acid-diethylamide), ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is not only characterized by strongly encoded traumatic memories, but also by disrupted coordination across brain networks. New research shows that treatment with ...

Utah legalized medical psychedelics in 2024, but the program has since stalled. This year’s bill looks to jumpstart research with a focus on veterans.