Psilocybin - The Trip Treatment - From The New Yorker
The Trip Treatment - The New Yorker : "Annals of Medicine FEBRUARY 9, 2015 ISSUE The Trip Treatment Research into psychedelics, shut down for decades, is now yielding exciting results. BY MICHAEL POLLAN SHARETWEET TABLE OF CONTENTS Psilocybin may be useful in treating anxiety, addiction, and depression, and in studying the neurobiology of mystical experience. CREDIT ILLUSTRATION BY STEPHEN DOYLE On an April Monday in 2010, Patrick Mettes, a fifty-four-year-old television news director being treated for a cancer of the bile ducts, read an article on the front page of the Times that would change his death. His diagnosis had come three years earlier, shortly after his wife, Lisa, noticed " Psilocybin 'via Blog this'