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On its website and on its “All Things Considered” program, NPR (11/4, Hamilton) reports, “A study of 27 people found that a treatment featuring the hallucinogen psilocybin worked better than the usual antidepressant medications” for people with major depressive disorder (MDD), investigators concluded. The findings were published online Nov. 4 in JAMA Psychiatry. MedPage Today (11/4, Hlavinka) also covers the study.  (SOURCE: APA Headlines)