Psilocybin in Bipolar II Study Provides Preliminary Data on Safety.

JAMA Psychiatry

Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

Published: June 2024

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