Psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms may help with anxiety and depression in cancer patients

Reader Q&A: How do psychedelics affect the brain? ‘Classic psychedelics’ like LSD and psilocybin (found in magic mushrooms) are chemically similar to the neurotransmitter serotonin produced by the brain. Serotonin is involved in many neural functions including mood and perception. –>> via Pocket https://ift.tt/36OGdKl