Psilocybin with therapy for young adults with anorexia
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This study tests two different doses of psilocybin, a substance that may help change thinking patterns, given alongside psychological support to young adults with anorexia nervosa. It aims to see if it is safe and helpful for weight recovery and mental health.
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Who can take part
- You are between 16 and 35 years old
- You have anorexia nervosa, even if currently in partial recovery
- You have had a period of weight restoration to a BMI of at least 17, followed by a later weight loss
- Your current BMI is above 16
- You are in stable contact with a psychiatric care unit
- You have not used psychedelics in the past and have no serious heart, seizure, or mental health conditions like psychosis or bipolar disorder
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