January 06, 2025
Psychedelics May Offer Mental Health Benefits for People With Autism
A recent study published in Psychopharmacology explored the potential mental health benefits of psychedelics, such as psilocybin and LSD, for individuals with autism. In a survey of 233 adults on the spectrum, 82% reported reduced psychological distress, and 78% experienced decreased social anxiety following impactful psychedelic experiences.