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Benzinga
Benzinga
Technology
Fermin Orgambide

New Study To Evaluate Magic Mushroom's Therapeutic Potential On Autistic Adults

Psychedelics continue to garner attention as possible treatments for diverse mental health conditions. Now, Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS) will undertake a study to evaluate psilocybin’s effects on autistic adults.

The study, named Psilaut, is being co-sponsored by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London and the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Forty autistic and 30 non-autistic adults will be enrolled at the double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled Psilaut.

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