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Pilot study of the 5-HT2AR agonist psilocybin in the treatment of tobacco addiction
Pilot study of the 5-HT2AR agonist psilocybin in the treatment of tobacco addiction

Johnson, M.W., Garcia-Romeu, A., Cosimano, M.P., Griffiths, R.R. (2014) Journal of Psychopharmacology , 28(11) , 983-992

Abstract

Open-label pilot study with 15 nicotine-dependent smokers. Psilocybin administered with cognitive behavioral therapy resulted in 80% smoking abstinence at 6-month follow-up, substantially exceeding typical rates for other pharmacotherapies.

Keywords

psilocybintobacco addictionsmoking cessationpilot studynicotine dependence
Addiction Research
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