Four hikers were rescued after they got lost "while experiencing a debilitating psychedelic mushroom high" in New York’s Catskill Mountains on Aug. 29, per authorities. The hikers were near Giant ...

Researchers tested 12 “magic mushroom” edible products sold in Portland, Ore., and found no trace of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic compound that gives magic mushrooms their name. Instead seven of the ...

For $660, a person can partake in a 12-hour psilocybin mushroom trip guided journey at the Center for Medicinal Mindfulness in Boulder, Colorado. The psychedelic guides or practitioners have various ...

Some scientists theorize that secondary compounds in psychedelic psilocybin mushrooms could enhance their therapeutic ability—a phenomenon known as the "entourage effect." Filament Health is growing ...

Natural medicine (i.e., magic mushrooms) in Colorado is reaching new highs. On June 6, 2025, the first state-regulated psilocybin session, a ...

Once maligned for their psychedelic properties, magic mushrooms are increasingly attracting attention for their same mind-altering potential as a therapy for a wide variety of mental health issues.

(CNN) — Shrooms, Alice, tweezes, mushies, hongos, pizza toppings, magic mushrooms — everyday lingo for psychedelic mushrooms seems to grow with each generation. Yet leading mycologist Paul Stamets ...

The cannabis legalization movement is international, and the same goes for psychedelics. Much like where marijuana is legal in the U.S., psychedelics, and more specifically magic mushrooms, are legal ...

This story appears in the November/December issue of ESSENCE, available on newsstands now. Festival-loving hippies, bro slackers, and, more recently, trendy “woo-woo” White women come to mind when we ...

The hikers sent an alert that they were lost, with one hiker confessing they had “consumed mushrooms and one of them was experiencing a debilitating high" A group of four hikers got lost after they ...