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Microdosing Psychedelics: 10 Million Americans in 2025
A probability-based, nationally representative RAND survey of 10,122 US adults estimates that roughly 10 million Americans microdosed psilocybin, MDMA, or LSD in 2025, representing about 3.7 percent of…
Psilocybin Microdosing and Creative Idea Quality
In a combined analysis of three double-blind, placebo-controlled trials with 171 healthy adults, researchers found that microdosing psilocybin raised the proportion of original ideas people generated without increasing…
Microdosing Psilocybin: what early research and users report
A South China Morning Post feature reports that a growing number of people are taking sub-perceptual doses of psilocybin mushrooms or LSD to try to ease anxiety, stress,…
Microdosing Days vs. Rest Days: Six Domains Compared
In a prospective, naturalistic survey of 1,435 adults who microdose psychedelics, researchers found that self-reported scores for wellbeing, productivity, creativity, connectedness, contemplation, and focus were each significantly higher…
Psilocybin Microdosing in the U.S.: What a 2023 National Survey Found
A probability-based national survey conducted from December 2023 to January 2024 estimates that at least 8.4 million U.S. adults have microdosed psilocybin in their lifetime. Among recent users,…
Does Microdosing Psilocybin Improve Creativity? Three Controlled Trials
Across three separate double-blind, placebo-controlled trials conducted in the Netherlands, researchers found that microdosing psilocybin, administered via magic truffles, selectively improved one dimension of creative thinking: the originality…
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