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Brain Mapping with Psilocybin (Psilocybin PFM Trial)
Psilocybin PFM Trial Summary
This trialwill use brain scans to study the effects of psilocybin (magic mushrooms) on the brain in healthy adults.
Psilocybin PFM Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowPsilocybin PFM Trial Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2021 Phase 2 trial • 95 Patients • NCT02061293Psilocybin PFM Trial Design
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- I don't need psychotropic meds for my mental health or can stop them for a month.I do not have conditions like heart, kidney diseases, or pregnancy that would affect the study.I have never used psychedelics like psilocybin, LSD, ayahuasca, or mescaline.I am taking medication for my mental health during the study.I am between 18 and 40 years old.I do not need psychotropic medication for any active psychiatric conditions.I do not have major mood disorders, substance use issues, or a family history of schizophrenia.I am between 18 and 40 years old.I am between 18 and 40 years old.I don't need psychotropic meds for my mental health, or I can stop them with my doctor's okay.You have taken drugs that can change your perception or mind within the past 5 years, but not within the last 6 months.You have had negative reactions to psychedelics in the past, as assessed by a questionnaire given during the initial screening.You have used a psychedelic drug in the past 5 years, but not within the last 6 months.You have used psychedelic drugs within the past five years, but not in the past six months.
- Group 1: Methylphenidate first
- Group 2: Psilocybin first
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any specific individuals who would be optimal for this clinical research?
"This medical trial is enrolling 25 individuals aged 18-40 who have previously utilized a psychedelic substance within the past 5 years, but not in the last 6 months. Furthermore, applicants must be without any active psychiatric conditions that necessitate psychotropic medications (although this may still be permissible if their condition is stable and they are willing to discontinue medication for at least 1 month with permission from their doctor)."
Does this trial encompass geriatric candidates?
"This trial is designed to assess the efficacy of a new treatment on patients between 18 and 40 years old. There are 10 trials available for minors, as well as 42 studies that focus on seniors aged 65 or above."
Has there been any additional empirical research surrounding the effects of Psilocybin?
"Presently, there are 61 studies actively exploring the effects of Psilocybin and 2 trials in their final phases. Even though Madison, Wisconsin hosts many of these experiments, they are being conducted at 77 different sites throughout the world."
How many subjects have been recruited for this clinical trial?
"Currently, this research endeavour is not recruiting patients. It was posted on June 1st 2021 and the most recent update took place November 22nd 2022. If you are seeking other medical studies, there are 2 trials involving psilocybin that need participants as well as 61 additional clinical trials with a focus on Psilocybin actively enrollment new volunteers."
Are there any vacancies available for potential participants in this clinical trial?
"Patient recruitment for this medical trial has been concluded; it was initially posted on June 1st 2021 and the last amendment was made November 22nd 2022. Luckily, there are currently 2 other studies recruiting patients to assess psilocybin and 61 active trials concerning Psilcybin that may still be looking for participants."
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- Washington University: < 24 hours
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