Eating Disorders and Psychedelics

Early evidence suggests that psychedelics, including psilocybin, may support healing around disordered eating by improving emotional regulation and fostering spiritual or psychological insight. More research is needed to understand safety, effectiveness, and best practices for therapeutic use.

🔎 Psilocybin therapy for females with anorexia nervosa: a phase 1, open-label feasibility study

🔎 Classic Psychedelic Use and Mechanisms of Mental Health: Exploring the Mediating Roles of Spirituality and Emotion Processing on Symptoms of Anxiety, Depressed Mood, and Disordered Eating in a Community Sample