Journal of pain and symptom management

Views and Feelings About Psilocybin Therapy Among Underrepresented People with Cancer

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Abstract

Psilocybin-assisted therapy (PAT) shows promise for alleviating psychological and existential distress among people with cancer.

  • PAT is associated with reductions in psychological distress in cancer patients.
  • Current research is limited by homogeneous samples, which may affect the broader applicability of findings.
  • Concerns about equity in access to PAT are highlighted due to the lack of diverse participant groups.

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