Could psychedelics be fine-tuned to relieve anxiety but skip the ‘trip’?

Nature, Published online: 18 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00454-zInterest in psychedelic substances as medicines is rising. Identifying the neural circuits that mediate the benefits of psychedelics could pave the way for long-lasting anxiety treatments without the short-term sensory disturbances.

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Could psychedelics be fine-tuned to relieve anxiety but skip the ‘trip’?

Nature, Published online: 18 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00454-zInterest in psychedelic substances as medicines is rising. Identifying the neural circuits that mediate the benefits of psychedelics could pave the way for long-lasting anxiety treatments without the short-term sensory disturbances.