Eating Magic Mushrooms Good For You… Say Scientists

I spent a fair amount of time in the early 80′s wandering through cow pastures in the Great Northwest looking for these… 

From Nature.com:

The benefits for people who have had positive or even mystical experiences induced by the psychedelic drug psilocybin — the psychoactive ingredient in ‘magic mushrooms’ — linger for as much as a year, according to the latest follow-up study of such patients.

The study offers more support to those who argue that, when used responsibly, some drugs more commonly taken for leisure can safely be used to relieve the stress associated with severe chronic diseases such as cancer.

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