Can psychedelics be used to treat addiction?

To date, there is no efficient long-term treatment for addiction disorders. While the research on using psychedelics for the treatment of addiction is still in its early stages, findings are promising. There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that psychedelics, particularly psilocybin and LSD, may be effective in helping individuals overcome substance use disorders. To understand how psychedelics can be used to treat addiction, please click here to read our blog.

 

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