Abstract

Microdosing, the practice of consuming sub-perceptual amounts of psychedelic substances, has gained attention for its potential therapeutic benefits, particularly in the treatment of addiction. While research on microdosing in addiction recovery is still in its infancy, early studies suggest that it may offer new avenues for reducing cravings, Open Access i t c i c h improving mental health, and addressing underlying trauma. This paper explores the emerging role of microdosing in addiction treatment, the potential mechanisms through which it may aid recovery, and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Through a review of current literature, case studies, and expert opinions, we aim to understand how microdosing could reshape addiction recovery and complement traditional treatment strategies.