Animal studies by Penn researchers suggest psilocybin could be a promising treatment for both pain and depression. The compound appears to calm brain circuits related to pain and mood through action in the anterior cingulate cortex, distinct from the injury site. This offers a unique, dual-action benefit. Furthermore, unlike addictive opioids, psilocybin’s effects may provide extended relief, potentially lasting for weeks.
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