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Does Psilocybin Require Psychedelic Effects to Treat Depression?

This recruiting study focuses on depression and currently lists sites or participation links in Canada.

DepressionOtherFrom 18 Years to 65 Years
In plain English

Key information made simple

This study exists to explore whether psychoeducation, a guided learning and support program, could improve care and understanding. Researchers are trying to understand whether psychoeducation, a guided learning and support program, can work better when mental health difficulties overlap with substance use. For people living with Depression, being understood earlier and more clearly can shape the whole care journey. If the findings are useful, they could lead to earlier recognition and more informed decisions later on. Taking part helps build the evidence that can improve understanding and care for others over time.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a lab, with sites including Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto. Participation appears to involve guided sessions or support activities with check-ins on how they fit into daily life. The main fit is usually being able to understand the study and consent and matching the main diagnosis, while common reasons not to take part include pregnancy or breastfeeding and active substance or alcohol problems that could affect the results. This is an early-stage study, which usually means a smaller group and a focus on learning how the approach behaves.

Official source

Registry reference

This page links back to the public source record so people can verify details directly with the registry and research team.

If you want the full study description, eligibility criteria, locations, and sponsor information in the original format, this is the place to check before taking the next step.

Open source record
Interested?

Check my eligibility

Study reference: NCT05710237. Your email is the only field you need to provide here.
In practice

For you

Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.

It requires regular follow-up, often through questionnaires or interviews.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in Canada.

Important

Not medical advice

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