Single dose of 'magic mushrooms' hallucinogen may create lasting personality change, study suggests
Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 08:30
in Health & Medicine
A single high dose of the hallucinogen psilocybin, the active ingredient in so-called "magic mushrooms," was enough to bring about a measurable personality change lasting at least a year in nearly 60 percent of the participants in a new study, according to researchers.