Veterans Find Hope in Psilocybin Retreats for PTSD Relief Before FDA Approval

Veterans who have served in combat often struggle with the debilitating effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), turning to medication and talk therapy, which can provide only temporary relief. However, some veterans are finding hope in a more unconventional treatment: psilocybin-assisted therapy.

After three combat deployments in Afghanistan, during which he suffered traumatic brain injuries from concussive blasts, army ranger Jesse Gould developed PTSD and said he