News coverage of psilocybin often outpaces the science, systematic review finds
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Summary
Researchers compared 70 psilocybin trial publications with 172 news articles. Both reported positive results at similar rates, but news coverage tended to present the benefits as established and rarely discussed the small, early-stage nature of the research.
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