Medscape October 29, 2024
Liz Scherer

With tens of millions of euros in the offing, researchers across the European Union have eagerly taken up the gauntlet to find novel interventions for difficult-to-treat mental health and pain conditions. Their target is psychedelics, including classic compounds like psilocybin and atypical ones like ketamine and MDMA. Some of these still carry a stigma as party drugs and spiritual gateways to holotropic experiences.

A total of 12 groups make up the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology’s psychedelic research network. Along with several affiliates, the groups span nine countries (Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Greece, and the United Kingdom) and are focused on the use of psychedelic compounds as potential treatments for psychiatric conditions such as treatment-resistant...

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