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Psilocybin-assisted group psychotherapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction for frontline healthcare provider COVID-19-related depression and burnout: A randomized controlled trial

Researchers tested whether combining psilocybin therapy with mindfulness training could better treat depression and burnout in frontline healthcare workers than mindfulness training alone. Twenty-five doctors and nurses participated in the study, with some receiving mindfulness training combined with psilocybin therapy in a group setting, while others received mindfulness training only. After two weeks, those who received the combined treatment showed significantly greater improvements in depression symptoms and burnout, with no serious side effects reported. This suggests that psilocybin-assisted therapy combined with mindfulness training could be a promising treatment for depression and burnout among healthcare professionals.

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