Items in the office at Epic Healing in Eugene, Ore., March 17, 2023, operated by Cathy Jonas. Jonas was among the first providers to offer legal treatments with psilocybin mushrooms under Oregon's program.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB
It’s been more than three years since psilocybin therapy became available in Oregon and more than 20,000 people have taken advantage of the program. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University recently completed the first rigorous study of Oregon’s psilocybin therapy program. And clinical trials are under way at the federal level to test psilocybin as a treatment for anxiety and depression. In this episode, we hear about the research and dig a little deeper into what psilocybin therapy looks like in Oregon.
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