RCT | In patients with alcohol use disorder, the percentage of heavy drinking days was reduced with a psychedelic drug.

Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days Following Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy vs Placebo in the Treatment of Adult Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Psychiatry

News Release: Psychedelic drug therapy may help treat alcohol addiction – NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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In adults with alcohol-dependence, two doses of #psilocybin in combination with psychotherapy produced robust decreases in drinking relative to the outcomes observed with placebo and psychotherapy. https://t.co/M8PCbfwmWn #Research pic.twitter.com/duCJUL0jhx

— JAMA Psychiatry (@JAMAPsych) August 24, 2022