Safety, Therapeutic Potential, and Mechanisms of Two Psilocybin Doses, Administered With Psychological Support in Young Adults With Anorexia Nervosa

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Anorexia Nervosa
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
16 – 35
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Region Skane · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if psilocybin, given with psychological support, is safe and helps treat anorexia nervosa in young adults. Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating disorder that currently has no approved medicine. Psilocybin is a psychedelic substance that may help the brain form new connections, which could make it easier for people with anorexia nervosa to develop healthi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of AN per DSM-5 * Have experienced at least one period of remission (minimum BMI 17) followed by a relapse * Age 16-35 * BMI \>16 * Stable contact with a psychiatric unit * Ability to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Psychosis, bipolar disorder, subst…
Contacts

David Sjöström, MD, PhD-student

+46739075390

david.sjostrom@med.lu.se

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Olea Schau Rybäck, MD, PhD-student

+46736698415

olea.schau_ryback@med.lu.se

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