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Missouri House Committee Passes Psilocybin Legalization Bill for Military Veterans
The House bill, in conjunction with an identical Senate bill passed in February, would legalize psilocybin for veterans and provide funds to study the substance.
Department of Defense To Track Military Overdoses, Provide NARCAN
A wave of military drug overdoses has forced the Pentagon’s hand to take two major steps in saving drug user’s lives: tracking military overdoses and making NARCAN available to all service members.
U.S. Military Veterans Are Going to Mexico for Psychedelic Treatment
Unable to receive the mental health treatment they desire in their own country, military veterans in the United States are heading south of the border to get what they need.
Massachusetts Governor Unveils Veterans Psychedelics Research Bill
The Healey administration has introduced legislation with several veterans benefits enhancements, including the establishment of a working group to study psychedelics-assisted therapy.
Canadian Senate Calls on Government To Improve Psychedelic Research for Veterans
Psychedelic-assisted therapy shows promise as a treatment for veterans, but more research is needed.
CIA Says 1953 Iran Coup Was Undemocratic in Podcast Episode
For the first time since a decades-old CIA-backed coup overthrew the leader of Iran, the clandestine agency has acknowledged the actions they took did not meet an American standard of democracy.
Psychedelics Produce Mental Health Improvements For Special Ops Vets, Study Finds
A newly published analysis showcases the potential offered by psychedelics as a mental health treatment for military veterans.
Michigan Lawmakers Call On Congress To Consider Psychedelic Treatment For Vets
“Effective treatment options for these conditions vary from servicemember to servicemember,” the resolution says.
New York Weed License Pause Extended Two Weeks as Shop Owners Protest
A New York judge has extended a temporary injunction blocking the opening of new recreational marijuana dispensaries.
Military Veterans File Suit Against New York’s Cannabis Licensing Rules
Four military veterans have filed suits against New York regulations that restrict the state’s first cannabis retailer licenses to those with marijuana-related convictions.