The weight from the badge is often underestimated. Officers face dangers daily that civilians can barely comprehend. The trauma they witness, consistently leaves deep scars on their souls. Tragically, police suicide rates are devastating. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common culprit, stemming from the intense nature of their work.

The rigors of law enforcement can take a heavy impact on mental well-being. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious issue faced by many officers, often stemming from exposure to trauma. Emerging research suggests that psilocybin, the hallucinogenic substance in "magic mushrooms," could offer a novel therapy for PTSD in this population.