What Is Psilocybin?

This JAMA Patient Page describes the psychedelic compound psilocybin, its medical and recreational use, and its potential side effects.

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JAMA
Published
2026-09-10
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2026.18064
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Psychedelics and Drug Studies
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What Is Psilocybin?

Kristin L. Walter
JAMA
Psychedelics and Drug Studies
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What Is Psilocybin?

Kristin L. Walter
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Abstract

This JAMA Patient Page describes the psychedelic compound psilocybin, its medical and recreational use, and its potential side effects.

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