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Current Pain and Headache Reports

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The Potential of Psychedelics for the Treatment of Episodic Migraine

This review (2023) highlights the potential therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs in treating episodic migraine. The only clinical trial conducted to date found that a single low dose of psilocybin reduced weekly migraine days and pain intensity for two weeks in episodic subjects, with additional findings suggesting potential benefits in cluster headaches.

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Current Pain and Headache Reports
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Schindler, E. A. D.
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Self-Reported Efficacy of Treatments in Cluster Headache: a Systematic Review of Survey Studies

This review (s=9, 2022) analyses retrospective surveys that quantified the self-reported efficacy of two or more cluster headache (CH) treatments. The consistently reported efficacy of psilocybin and LSD in prophylactic treatment indicates the need for clinical studies in this area.

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Current Pain and Headache Reports
Authors
Rusanen, S. S., Schindler, E. A. D., Artto, V. A., Storvik, M., De, S.

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Springer Nature
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United States
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