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Psilocybin shown to be extremely effective anti-depressent

Update on a story posted on BoingBoing in early 2014 by @maggiek: A single dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient of magic mushrooms, can lift the anxiety and depression experienced by people with advanced cancer for six months or even longer, two new studies show… The volunteers had “profoundly meaningful and spiritual experiences” which made most of them rethink life and death, ended their despair and brought about lasting improvement in the quality of their lives. Magic mushroom chemica…

I’m going to run this by my family member and see what they think. They have a history of severe depression and their mental state has severely suffered during treatment. Depending on their response, I am willing to seriously consider procuring psilocybin for them. I doubt it would be that hard to find in Portland.