Is psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for depression more cost-effective than conventional treatments?

Researchers in the United Kingdom recently conducted a study to determine if psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy could be a more cost-effective option than more traditional forms of psychotherapy for those who experience depression. The results suggested that this unique approach could be a cost-effective choice, but only under certain circumstances. The research was published in the journal Psychological Medicine. Depression is a widespread mental health problem that affects millions of people across the globe. Even though there are many available treatments, a significant number of people wit...