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DEA Challenges Bid To Use Psilocybin Under ‘Right To Try’ Legislation
The DEA is challenging an attempt by a Seattle physician to give psilocybin to terminally ill patients struggling with anxiety.
Arizona Church Reaches Settlement with DEA To Allow Sacramental Use of Ayahuasca
The Church of the Eagle and the Condor has affirmed its members’ right to use ayahuasca for religious ceremonial purposes.
Federal Register Proposes Adding Fentanyl, Removing MDMA From Drug Testing Panels
A recent proposal is considering adding fentanyl to the Department of Health & Human Services drug panel for testing, and removing MDMA/MDA.
Psychedelics Offer Long-Term Improvement in Sexual Functioning, Enjoyment
Findings on sexual pleasure are of particular importance to those seeking treatment for depression.
Psilocybin Mental Health Therapy ‘Not Associated’ With Paranoia Risk, Study Shows
Tired messaging surrounding the use of psychedelics and psilocybin may create the notion that therapeutic use comes with a variety of mental health complications, but a new study exploring adverse effects of psilocybin therapy suggests otherwise.
Naropa University Offering Minor in Psychedelics Studies
Naropa University in Colorado is offering a new minor in psychedelics studies for undergraduates interested in a career in psychedelics therapy.
Massachusetts Lawmakers Consider Psychedelics Therapy Legalization Bill
A Massachusetts joint legislative committee held a hearing to consider a proposal to legalize the therapeutic use of certain natural psychedelics.
Vermont Senate Passes Legislation To Establish Psychedelic Working Group
The modern-day “psychedelic renaissance” doesn’t appear to be slowing down any time soon in Vermont.
Researchers Find New Way To Measure Potency of Mushrooms
A potential game-changer has emerged in the world of mushrooms.
Study Aims To Determine Role of Shrooms in Battling Alcoholism
University of Calgary researchers in Canada set out to investigate the role of psilocybin in battling alcohol use disorder.