Psilocybin for Prolonged Grief Disorder

NCT06724289 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2026-03-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to explore the feasibility of conducting a clinical trial on the effects of psilocybin for individuals with prolonged grief disorder (PGD).

Conditions

  • Prolonged Grief Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Psilocybin 25 mg

25 mg psilocybin administered to each participant in single arm, open-label trial

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)

There are two "fMRIs" (functional magnetic resonance imaging) that take place 1-14 days before and 1-14 days after psilocybin administration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tiny Blue Dot Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Texas Tech University

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Virginia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer K Penberthy, PhD · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-03-31
Primary Completion
2027-08-31
Completion
2027-08-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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