Adverse experiences resulting in emergency medical treatment seeking following the use of magic mushrooms.
Emma I KopraJason A FerrisAdam Rohan WinstockAllan H YoungJames J H RuckerPublished in: Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) (2022)
The results confirm psilocybin mushrooms are a relatively safe drug, with serious incidents rare and short lasting. Providing harm-reduction information likely plays a key role in preventing adverse effects. More research is needed to examine the detailed circumstances and predictors of adverse reactions including rarer physiological reactions.