Psilocybin-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder in a public healthcare setting: a randomized controlled trial

James J. Rucker, Tim Mantingh, Jess Kerr-Gaffney, Catherine Bird, Petrina Chu, Nadav Liam Modlin, Kete Campbell-Coker, Sadie Hambleton, Paige Seath, Rebecca Hignett, Diede Fennema, Elliot Hampsey, Dimosthenis Tsapekos, Rebecca J. Thomas, Joseph Cattell, Hassan Jafari, Camilla Day, Anya Borissova, Miranda Lloyd, Theo Boardman-Pretty, Mathieu Seynaeve, Famia Askari, Michael Creed, Luke Baxter, Raphael Rifkin-Zybutz, Matt Butler, Luke A. Jelen, Ben Carter, Allan H. Young

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DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04541-0
Published: 2026-08-06
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Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41591-026-04541-0,
  title = {Psilocybin-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder in a public healthcare setting: a randomized controlled trial},
  author = {James J. Rucker and Tim Mantingh and Jess Kerr-Gaffney and Catherine Bird and Petrina Chu and Nadav Liam Modlin and Kete Campbell-Coker and Sadie Hambleton and Paige Seath and Rebecca Hignett and Diede Fennema and Elliot Hampsey and Dimosthenis Tsapekos and Rebecca J. Thomas and Joseph Cattell and Hassan Jafari and Camilla Day and Anya Borissova and Miranda Lloyd and Theo Boardman-Pretty and Mathieu Seynaeve and Famia Askari and Michael Creed and Luke Baxter and Raphael Rifkin-Zybutz and Matt Butler and Luke A. Jelen and Ben Carter and Allan H. Young},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature Medicine},
  doi = {10.1038/s41591-026-04541-0},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-026-04541-0}
}

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AU  - Paige Seath
AU  - Rebecca Hignett
AU  - Diede Fennema
AU  - Elliot Hampsey
AU  - Dimosthenis Tsapekos
AU  - Rebecca J. Thomas
AU  - Joseph Cattell
AU  - Hassan Jafari
AU  - Camilla Day
AU  - Anya Borissova
AU  - Miranda Lloyd
AU  - Theo Boardman-Pretty
AU  - Mathieu Seynaeve
AU  - Famia Askari
AU  - Michael Creed
AU  - Luke Baxter
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AU  - Luke A. Jelen
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Rucker, J. J., Mantingh, T., Kerr-Gaffney, J., Bird, C., Chu, P., Modlin, N. L., Campbell-Coker, K., Hambleton, S., Seath, P., Hignett, R., Fennema, D., Hampsey, E., Tsapekos, D., Thomas, R. J., Cattell, J., Jafari, H., Day, C., Borissova, A., Lloyd, M., Boardman-Pretty, T., Seynaeve, M., Askari, F., Creed, M., Baxter, L., Rifkin-Zybutz, R., Butler, M., Jelen, L. A., Carter, B., & Young, A. H. (2026). Psilocybin-assisted therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder in a public healthcare setting: a randomized controlled trial. Nature Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-026-04541-0

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