Article summary
This prospective observational cohort study (n=87) followed adults after naturalistic ayahuasca use in the United States and found that average depressive symptom scores were lower from 48 hours to 90 days afterwards. Among participants with matched assessments and at least mild baseline symptoms, 69.2% had a reduction of at least five points by 90 days, although the study could not establish causation.
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