Year: 2024
Type: editorial
Abstract: Psilocybin, a naturally occurring psychedelic compound, has recently emerged as a promising therapeutic agent for mental health. This Patent Highlight explores the innovative approaches to harnessing psilocybin's potential across various contexts. These include clinical trials targeting severe psychiatric conditions, the integration of low-dose psilocybin into dietary products to promote general mental well-being, and the personalization of psilocybin dosing for optimal treatment of depression and anxiety. These advancements demonstrate psilocybin's versatility and potential to reshape conventional mental health treatment paradigms, mainly through personalized medicine and accessible wellness applications.
Source: ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Author: Robert B. Kargbo
Institution: Usona Institute
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4403412814