Magic mushrooms have been proven to be beneficial for those overcoming drug or alcohol addictions by mental health practitioners. Due of the way magic mushrooms influence your brain it is believed that they can be used in conjunction with established treatment approaches to break addiction cycles more rapidly, inflicting less suffering and misery along the way. Magic mushrooms may be able to help you avoid relapses and other negative effects that could happen if you try to stop using drugs or alcohol on your own without support or expert guidance.