Results for: Concussion Recovery

A new study reveals growing interest among athletes and sports staff in the U.S. and Canada towards using psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) for concussion recovery. The research, published in Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, surveyed 175 individuals, finding a significant willingness to explore PAT, particularly with psilocybin, as a treatment option for sports-related head injuries. This study highlights the potential of psychedelics in sports medicine and opens doors for further research into their efficacy and safety.

New York Rangers’ Filip Chytil continues to make progress in his recovery from a suspected concussion. Despite experiencing a setback in late January, Chytil is now fully participating in practices and morning skates without restrictions. The 24-year-old Czech center has been showcasing his skills on the ice, indicating a promising return to action in the playoffs.