EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
What is Psilocybin?
This page provides a clear overview of psilocybin, a naturally occurring psychedelic compound currently being researched for its potential role in mental health and supportive cancer care. You’ll find information on what psychedelics are, how psilocybin works in the brain, and how it is being explored in combination with psychotherapy and mindfulness. Whether you're new to the topic or looking to understand the science behind psychedelic-assisted therapy, you'll find accessible information here.
Recent Publications
This page highlights recent publications related to psilocybin and its potential use in mental health and cancer care. Here you’ll find summaries of peer-reviewed studies from our CAN-PACT team members, ongoing clinical trials, and emerging evidence from the growing field of psychedelic-assisted therapy. The goal is to provide patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals with access to up-to-date, evidence-informed resources to support informed understanding and decision-making.
Additional Resources
This page offers a collection of educational resources related to psilocybin and psychedelic-assisted therapy, beyond academic publications. Here you’ll find accessible articles, multimedia content, and external links that may help deepen your understanding of this emerging field. These materials are intended to support patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.