Magic mushrooms may reshape the brain long after the trip ends

Researchers at UCSF and Imperial College London found that a single dose of psilocybin induces lasting changes in brain entropy, which correlates with improved mental well-being. These findings suggest that the 'psyche-revealing' nature of the psychedelic experience is central to its therapeutic potential.
A single dose of psilocybin, the psychedelic substance in magic mushrooms, may produce physical changes in the brain that remain detectable for as long as a month, according to researchers at UC San Francisco and Imperial College London.
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