Psychoactive Fungi Explained: What are the mushroom looking drugs?
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An estimated 8 million American adults used psilocybin in 2023, making it the most popular psychedelic substance [1.11.1]. The term 'mushroom looking drugs' most often refers to psychoactive fungi, primarily psilocybin-containing mushrooms ('magic mushrooms') and *Amanita muscaria*.
