Magic Mushrooms

Magic Mushrooms could be the key to alleviating cancer-related distress

by JoAnna Wendel

On top of the physical ills cancer patients experience, they can also suffer from various degrees of mental health distress.

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It’s estimated that 40 percent of cancer patients will experience anxiety or depression during their treatment, and that another 25 percent may experience something referred to as “existential distress.”

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