"Continued research into psychedelics and their effects on the brain and mental states have new evidence showing promise that this may be the most effective treatment of stress related issues, such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Research shows that the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms (“shrooms”), psilocybin, reduces stress and stress related anxiety. There is also evidence that it stimulates new brain cell growth as well....
"It is quite possible that the use of psilocybin as a medication in conjunction with psychiatric treatment can heal the trauma that we experience preventing or healing PTSD. This could potentially be a great boon not just to our returning Veterans, but to rape victims, victims of domestic abuse, and those people with traumatic brain injuries...."
http://guardianlv.com/2013/08/psychedelics-show-promise-for-ptsd-treatment/
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