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VA touts psilocybin trial for veterans, but results won’t arrive until 2031

The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched a psilocybin study for veterans with treatment-resistant depression, but the trial won’t finish until 2031 and any resulting treatment would come later.

Published Aug 13, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The Department of Veterans Affairs is promoting a new psilocybin clinical trial aimed at veterans with treatment-resistant depression. The study is scheduled to conclude in 2031, so any treatment options emerging from the research would not be available until after that date.