September 22, 2025Sep 22 comment_103633 Psychedelics Show Promise in Treating IBS and Gut-Brain Disorders Docwire NewsErin Mauney, MD, of Tufts Medicine, discusses her pioneering work applying psilocybin-assisted therapy to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other gut-brain disorders. Drawing from both emerging clinical trial evidence and the lived experiences of patients, Dr. Mauney explains how psychedelics may help individuals process trauma, reconnect with their bodies, and reduce chronic pain symptoms. Although widespread clinical use in the US may still be years away, her team’s research is opening new doors for mind-body approaches to gastrointestinal and obesity medicine.View the full article Report
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