"Psilocybin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The major of two hallucinogenic components of Teonanacatl, the sacred mushroom of Mexico, the other component being psilocin. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
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D011562
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.436.613 D03.633.100.473.402.613 D03.633.100.473.914.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Psilocybin" by people in Profiles.
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Unequal representation? A cross-sectional analysis of age, sex, race, and ethnicity in clinical trials of classic psychedelics. J Psychopharmacol. 2025 Sep; 39(9):1014-1022.
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A landscape analysis of psychedelic retreat organizations advertising online. PLoS One. 2025; 20(5):e0321648.
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Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy as a rapid-acting treatment for cancer-related depression and anxiety: Evidence from a network meta-analysis. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2025 Nov; 60(6):603-623.
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Regulatory Alignment of Psilocybin Clinical Trials in Major Depressive Disorder on ClinicalTrials.gov: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. Pharmacopsychiatry. 2025 Jul; 58(4):187-197.
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Efficacy and safety of psilocybin in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): A dose-response network meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled clinical trials. Psychiatry Res. 2025 Feb; 344:116337.
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Knowledge, attitudes, and concerns about psilocybin and MDMA as novel therapies among U.S. healthcare professionals. Sci Rep. 2024 11 14; 14(1):28022.
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Efficacy and safety of psychedelics for the treatment of mental disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychiatry Res. 2024 May; 335:115886.
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Psychedelic Therapy: A Primer for Primary Care Clinicians-Psilocybin. Am J Ther. 2024 Mar-Apr 01; 31(2):e121-e132.
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Psychedelic Therapy: A Primer for Primary Care Clinicians-Historical Perspective and Overview. Am J Ther. 2024 Mar-Apr 01; 31(2):e97-e103.
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Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for cancer-related anxiety and depression. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2023 08 07; 33(8):1327-1328.