Psilocybin facilitates fear extinction in mice by promoting hippocampal neuroplasticity.
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DOI: 10.1097/cm9.0000000000002647
Abstract: BACKGROUND Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression are highly comorbid. Psilocybin exerts substantial therapeutic effects on depression by promoting neuroplasticity. Fear extinction is a key process in the mechanism of first-line exposure-based therapies for PTSD.… read more here.
Keywords: psilocybin; hippocampal neuroplasticity; fear extinction; extinction ... See more keywords