More Americans are using psilocybin — especially those with mental health conditions, study shows

Use of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic chemical found in what is known as “magic mushrooms,” has increased significantly nationwide since 2019, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety.

The study was published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

The researchers found that psilocybin use increased across all age groups, with the largest rise in young adults and older adults.

“We found that…

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