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Toad Venom Compound Studied as Possible Antidepressant
Original: In recent decades, scientists have looked to drugs like Ketamine, psilocybin, MDMA, LSD, and DMT to improve patients’ me
Scientists have spent recent decades studying psychedelics such as ketamine, psilocybin, MDMA, LSD and DMT as potential mental health treatments. Now a relatively obscure psychedelic compound derived from toad venom is being investigated for its antidepressant potential, adding a new candidate to the growing field of psychedelic medicine research.
Why now: Growing public and scientific interest in psychedelic drugs as treatments for depression and other mental health conditions.
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Evidence
- In recent decades, scientists have looked to drugs like Ketamine, psilocybin, MDMA, LSD, and DMT to improve patients’ mental health. recent decades. Now, a relatively obscure psychedelic compound based on toad venom is being investigated for its antidepressant potential. Read… · ScienceDesk@flipboard.social · 5
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