[Linkpost] “A Depressed Shrink Tries Shrooms” by AlphaAndOmega

This is a first-person account from a psychiatry resident (me) enrolling in a clinical trial of psilocybin. Somewhere between a trip report, an overview of the pharmacology of psilocybin, and a review of the clinical evidence suggesting pronounced benefits for depression.

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First published:

June 28th, 2025

Source:

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/js7A9exEKuErgH6Ma/a-depressed-shrink-tries-shrooms

Linkpost URL:
https://open.substack.com/pub/ussri/p/a-depressed-shrink-tries-shrooms?

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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.