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Increased global integration in the brain after psilocybin therapy for depression
Increased global integration in the brain after psilocybin therapy for depression

Daws, R.E., Timmermann, C., Giribaldi, B., Sexton, J.D., Wall, M.B., Erritzoe, D., Roseman, L., Nutt, D., Carhart-Harris, R. (2022) Nature Medicine , 28 , 844-851

Abstract

This study found that psilocybin therapy for depression was associated with a lasting increase in global brain integration, measured by fMRI. The changes in brain network connectivity were correlated with clinical improvement and persisted at 3-week follow-up.

Keywords

psilocybindepressionbrain integrationfMRIfunctional connectivityneuroplasticity
Depressionsforschung
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