LSD might have a small positive effect when used to treat substance use disorders

LSD might have a small positive effect when used to treat substance use disorders

A meta-analytic study looking into the safety and efficacy of LSD for treating mental health disorders found that its effectiveness largely depends on the type of disorder. While the analysis found no conclusive evidence for treating anxiety or depression, the analyzed studies indicated that LSD has a small but statistically significant positive effect when used to treat substance use disorders. The paper was published in Psychiatry Research. LS…