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Psilocybin mushrooms are going mainstream, but scientific research and regulation lag behind

By Hollis Karoly, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Kent Hutchison, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Psilocybin falls into a regulatory gray zone, with strict limitations around how it can be studied. As a result, very little is known about its health risks, despite its surging popularity.

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