Kyna Conn

Sep 29, 2024 | flipboard.com | Elizabeth Fisher |Ryan Smith |Kyna Conn |Andrew Corcoran |Jakob Hohwy |Claire Foldi

Psilocybin increases optimistic engagement over time: computational modelling of behaviour in ratsPsilocybin has shown promise as a novel pharmacological intervention for treatment of depression, where post-acute effects of psilocybin treatment …

May 17, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Elizabeth Fisher |Ryan Smith |Kyna Conn |Andrew Corcoran

AbstractPsilocybin has shown promise as a novel pharmacological intervention for treatment of depression, where post-acute effects of psilocybin treatment have been associated with increased positive mood and decreased pessimism. Although psilocybin is proving to be effective in clinical trials for treatment of psychiatric disorders, the information processing mechanisms affected by psilocybin are not well understood.