[thisismyswamp]

To be fair, so did a lobotomy. I believe close attention should be paid to any unintended outcomes of a therapy that the patient themselves would no longer be able to identify due to the nature of the treatment itself.

[sebmellen]

Psilocybin is about the 180-degree opposite of a lobotomy, just from a purely mechanical perspective. And it certainly feels that way qualitatively as well.

[thisismyswamp]

organic systems seek points of equilibrium, with veering too much off in any axis being detrimental

[itomato]

A patient doesn’t metabolize a lobotomy.

[thisismyswamp]

they don't have to as there's no ingestion of the therapeutic agent