Psilocybin found to reduce chronic pain in rats

A team of anesthesiologists at the University of Michigan, working with a pair of colleagues from Tryp Therapeutics, has found, via experimentation, that rats can experience a reduction in chronic pain when given injections of psilocybin. In the study, reported in the open-access journal Current Biology, the group induced chronic pain in lab rats and treated some of them with injections of psilocybin.

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