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NCT05220410CompletedPhase 2

The Safety and Efficacy of Psilocybin in Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression and Chronic Suicidal Ideation

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Dec 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aims to explore the safety and tolerability of a single dose of psilocybin (25mg) administered under supportive conditions to adult participants with TRD and chronic suicidal ideation

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (actual)
First submitted
21 Jan 2022
Start date
28 Mar 2022
Primary completion date
12 May 2025
Lead sponsor
Sheppard Pratt Health System
Diseases
Depression
NCT number
NCT05220410

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Participants enrolled: 20
  • From 28 Mar 2022 to the primary completion date, 12 May 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Current or past history of schizophrenia, psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, etc.
  • Current alcohol or substance use disorder

Who the study is looking for

  • Between 18 and 65 years of age at Screening
  • Diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  • Significant level of suicidal thoughts with active ideation and without immediate intent
  • Failure to respond to 2 medications in the current episode

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Sheppard Pratt Health System
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BaltimoreUnited StatesUnknown status

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