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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2022 · 42 MIN

Do psychedelic mushrooms effectively treat anxiety, depression and suicide?

from Eye on Veterans · host CBS News

At times, life had been a bad trip for Marine Corps veteran Brandon Sparks. After experiencing service-connected trauma, his life began to crash. From depression to addiction and from suicide to homelessness he thought it might be hopeless. But a chance encounter with a group promoting psilocybin therapy changed his life ... and as Sparks will tell you, "without micro-dosing ... I would not be here." Today he's living 100 percent and in our in-depth interview, he shared his wild ride.

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