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Single dose of medical LSD shows promise in reducing anxiety

September 10, 2025

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Scientists are trialling medical forms of LSD in treating anxiety and depression. Yagi Studio/Getty Images

About 4% of the global population lives with an anxiety disorder, such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
While there are currently treatment options available for GAD, past studies show that about 50% of people will not respond to first-line treatments like antidepressant therapy.
A new study reports the results of a phase 2b clinical trial of an LSD medication that shows promise in…

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