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Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy in Cancer Patients With Adjustment Disorder

Investigating Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy for Adjustment Disorder

Recruiting
18-80 years
All
Phase 2

This study investigates the use of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for individuals with adjustment disorder due to a cancer diagnosis.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. Researchers will assess how well the treatment works for managing symptoms of adjustment disorder in cancer patients.

  • Who can participate: Adults aged 18 to 80 years with adjustment disorder due to cancer diagnosis can participate. Key eligibility includes a diagnosis of adjustment disorder, moderate anxiety, and a minimum life expectancy of 6 months.
  • Study details: Participants will have sessions of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. The study involves different doses of an investigational medication. Some participants may receive a placebo, an inactive substance that looks like the investigational medicine but does not contain any medicine.
  • Study timelines and visits: The study will last 3 months. The study requires 5 visits.
Study details
    Adjustment Disorder
    Adjustment Disorder With Anxious Mood
    Cancer
    Cancer Cachexia
    Cancer of Endometrium
    Cancer of Kidney
    Cancer of Prostate
    Cancer of the Breast
    Cancer of Stomach
    Cancer Melanoma Skin
    Cancer Pancreas

NCT07072728

Psyence Australia Pty Ltd

31 July 2026

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