A New Understanding: The Science of Psilocybin
"A New Understanding: The Science of Psilocybin" (2019) is a documentary directed by Roslyn Dauber that explores the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in magic mushrooms. The film focuses on how psilocybin-assisted therapy can help patients, particularly those with terminal illnesses, cope with existential distress, depression, and anxiety.
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