Psychedelic Toad Toxins Could Treat Depression, Anxiety Without Hallucinations
Hallucinogenic compounds that activate multiple receptors, found in Colorado River toads, show “promising transdiagnostic therapeutic with rapid and lasting effects” for conditions such as depression and anxiety, new findings show, and you don’t necessarily need to hallucinate to therapeutically benefit from the compounds. While much is known about the serotonin 5-HT2A receptor, this study explored