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These Patients Couldn't Beat Lyme Disease, So Scientists Tried Giving Them Psilocybin
The effects lasted for six months. ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI.
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(Jacob Wackerhausen/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Of all the diseases spread through the bite of an insect or arachnid in the United States, Lyme disease is the most common. Each year, nearly half a million people are diagnosed with and treated for the condition, which is caused by bacteria transmitted by an infected tick.
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