Recommendations and Consensus Statements on Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy (PAP) for Depression: A Rapid Review and Thematic Analysis
Open Science Framework – January 01, 2025
Source: OpenAlex
Summary
Emerging consensus points to clearer guidance for psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) in adults with depression. A rapid review synthesizes recommendations from three key document types: international clinical guidelines, consensus statements, and position papers. Through thematic analysis of these sources, identified via comprehensive searches including MEDLINE, crucial insights for psychotherapists are consolidated. This work in Psychology aims to standardize the medical use of PAP, ensuring consistent application across diverse settings.
Abstract
This rapid review aims to synthesise recommendations and statements from international clinical guidelines, consensus statements, and position statements regarding the medical use of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) in adults living with depression.