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Study: 80% of Autistic Adults Gain from Psychedelics

2/12/2025

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A groundbreaking study in *Psychopharmacology* reveals that over 80% of autistic adults experienced lasting mental health and social benefits following a significant psychedelic experience. While some reported negative effects, the findings underscore the urgent need for more research to fully understand the potential advantages and risks of psychedelics for this community.

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Story summary

A groundbreaking study in *Psychopharmacology* reveals that over 80% of autistic adults experienced lasting mental health and social benefits following a significant psychedelic experience. While some reported negative effects, the findings underscore the urgent need for more research to fully understand the potential advantages and risks of psychedelics for this community.