Microdosing Placebo & Expectancy Effects
Explore mushroom research and guides on microdosing placebo & expectancy effects.
Expectancy Effects in Microdosing: Belief as Predictor
A 2021 study of 81 microdosers found baseline expectancy scores predicted 4-week well-being gains. Here is the science of how belief shapes the microdosing experience.
Is Microdosing Just Placebo? The Self-Blinding Studies
The best placebo-controlled microdosing research found no significant difference between psilocybin and placebo. A 2024 review concluded it is not yet possible to determine whether microdosing benefits are real. Here's the evidence chain.