Health Canada has authorized a 200-participant phase 2 trial testing a single psilocybin dose for major depressive disorder, with dosing set to begin in 2027.
Pramipexole was associated with improvement in anhedonia and apathy, and with increased physical activity in patients with mood disorders, in a placebo-controlled trial that measured both behavioral and neurophysiologic change.
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