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JDawnInk/Getty Images New research on the experience of people who took magic mushrooms through Oregon's homegrown psychedelic industry – the first program of its kind in the U.S. – is offering a largely favorable picture. Health A dose of psilocybin helps smokers quit in new study The study – based on almost 350 people who took the drug at state-licensed centers – is the most rigorous analysis yet of the real-world implications of regulated psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms.

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