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Furthermore, empathy has been shown to play a crucial role in moral and prosocial behavior. Although the serotonin system has been implicated in modulating empathy and moral behavior, the relative psilocybin (0.215 mg/kg p.o.) in healthy human subjects on different facets of empathy and hypothetical moral decision-making using the multifaceted empathy test (n=32) and the moral dilemma task (n=24). In contrast, moral decision-making remained unaffected by psilocybin.

A more extensive assessment of abuse potential according to an 8 factor analysis would eventually be However, scope of use and associated harms are low compared to prototypical abused drugs, and the medical model

We conclude that psilocybin's mechanism of antidepressant action can be studied in animal models and

safety and efficacy of psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression and motivates further trials, with more Mushroom Research Institute Date: June 2017 Keywords: empathy, moral decision-making, psilocybin, serotonin , 5-HT2A/1A receptors Article Name: Effect of Psilocybin on Empathy and Moral Decision-Making Description psilocybin (0.215 mg/kg p.o.) in healthy human subjects on different facets of empathy and hypothetical moral decision-making using the multifaceted empathy test (n=32) and the moral dilemma task (n=24).