Using psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, to treat depression is not a new idea. What is new is some research, published in the scientific journal Cell, that suggests psilocybin isn’t just putting a Band-Aid on depression. It turns out psilocybin might be rewriting our brains to eliminate the toxic negative thought loops of […] The post Psychedelics Might Fix Your Depression by Rewiring Your Brain, Study Finds appeared first on VICE .