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Psychedelics
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Study Finds Benefits Outweigh Risks of Ayahuasca Use
While indigenous tribes have used ayahuasca for thousands of years, the psychedelic’s popularity has skyrocketed, largely due to travelers taking part in ceremonies and an emerging network of practitioners.
House Lawmakers Launch Bipartisan Psychedelics Caucus
Two House lawmakers have joined to form a bipartisan caucus to advocate for research into the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs.
Senators Cory Booker, Rand Paul Introduce Psychedelics Bill
Sen. Rand Paul and Sen. Cory Booker have introduced legislation that would ease access to controlled substances, including MDMA and psilocybin, that have been designated as breakthrough therapies by the FDA.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta Delves Into Psychedelic Therapy on Podcast
Chasing life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the role of psychedelics in therapy.
New Study Will Explore Psilocybin as a Treatment To Stop Smoking
An upcoming study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University will explore psilocybin as a treatment to help people quit smoking.
The Great Jamaican Patoo Trip
Experiencing the first legal Jamaican psilocybin mushroom product line, Patoo, at the resurgence of Negril post-COVID.
Study To Examine Why Shrooms Evolved with Psychedelic Properties
Did psychedelic properties in magic mushrooms evolve to repel predators or to manipulate their minds? The University of Plymouth hopes to find out.
Alberta Passes Psychedelic Therapy Regulations, But Hurdles Remain
Some critics say the new policy in Alberta will hinder access.
Decaf Acid: New LSD Derivatives May Offer Mental Health Benefits Without the Trip
A study on newly-derived LSD derivatives claims these compounds may be able to treat depression without the additional 12-hour long magic carpet ride.
New Theory Believes Psychedelics Could Benefit Long-Term Space Travelers
Psychedelic studies have only just begun on Earth, but a recent study believes that there is merit in using psychedelics to help maintain astronauts' well-being in space.