When compared to prescribed antidepressants, psychedelics may be a better treatment for cancer patients' symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Published Date: 26 Apr 2023

Psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA are psychedelic drugs that may significantly lessen the severity of depression and anxiety symptoms in people with advanced cancer.

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