Psilocybin therapy for HIV and meth use
Treatments studied
Part of Immune system & allergy, Infections, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a drug called psilocybin (a psychedelic) can help people with HIV stop using methamphetamine. If you want to quit meth and are living with HIV, this trial might offer a new approach.
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Who can take part
- You are between 25 and 64 years old.
- You have been living with HIV for at least 3 months.
- You use methamphetamine regularly and want to quit.
- You are willing to stop using meth and other non-prescribed drugs for at least 24 hours before and during the treatment sessions.
- You have stable housing and a cellphone.
- You do not have serious mental health conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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