U.S., July 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07048743) titled 'Psilocybin-assisted Existential, Attachment and RelationaL (PEARL) Therapy for Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Cancer' on June 04.
Brief Summary: Caregivers of patients with advanced cancer face many challenges, including high levels of distress, which can impact their functioning. There is currently little guidance on how to help caregivers experiencing depression, anxiety, anticipatory grief, and spiritual suffering.
Recent research has combined psilocybin with psychotherapy to help relieve end-of-life distress in patients with cancer. Psilocybin-assisted Existential, Attachment and RelationaL (PEARL) therapy was developed to...