Don’t panic — relief might be just one trip away.
A mind-bending new study suggests a single dose of a psychedelic drug straight out of the Summer of Love could help ease symptoms in people with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
The best part: There’s no awkward talk therapy required. 4
“Typically in these studies, it’s often the case that the patients are receiving psychotherapy during the actual dosing session,” Dr. Nehal Vadhan , a clinical psychologist and researcher who was not involved in the research, told The Post.
“That is seen to be helpful. But it’s also quite burdensome,” he added. “There’s also an open question as to whether psychotherapy is really necessary in order for the psychedelic to exert its beneficial impact.”
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