Health
People Are Turning To Psychedelics To Treat Mental Illness
SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) are widely used in America as a way to ease depressive symptoms, but more people are ditching the pharmaceuticals for an alternative and psychoactive cure.
By Nicole Dominique3 min read
Users reported yesterday that Twitter seemed to be censoring the hashtag for psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, just after Canada announced that it will allow researchers to look into the health benefits of psychedelic treatments such as MDMA- and psilocybin-assisted therapy.