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Psilocybin may reshape brain activity and support mental health, study finds

May 8, 2026

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Can just one dose of psilocybin help support mental health? A new study investigates. Design by MNT; Photography by Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images

Researchers at UC San Francisco conducted a study on the psychedelic psilocybin to find out what kind of long-term physiological impacts it can have on the brain.
They gave the participants their first-ever high dose of the psychedelic and compared brain scans taken before, during, and after the large dose.
The scientists linked the psilocybin dose…

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