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Effects of Psilocybin in Major Depressive Disorder
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Psilocybin for Major Depressive Disorder. Completed, enrolled 27 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The proposed pilot study will assess whether people with major depressive disorder experience psychological and behavioral benefits and/or harms from psilocybin. This study will investigate acute and persisting effects of psilocybin on depressive symptoms and other moods, attitudes, and behaviors. The primary hypothesis is that psilocybin will lead to rapid and sustained antidepressant response, as measured with standard depression rating scales.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will receive a moderately high psilocybin dose in the first session and will receive either a moderately high or high psilocybin dose in the second session.