mental health

U.K. Patients Flock to Medical Cannabis Clinics Due to ADHD Pill Shortage

Due to a shortage in stimulant-based drugs for ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), the U.K.’s limited medical cannabis industry is seeing a spike…

4 months ago

Psilocybin Mushrooms Date Back 65 Million Years to Dinosaur Extinction

We’re seeing a psychedelic renaissance today, especially when it comes to the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms, psilocybin, and its…

4 months ago

Fact check: Is legalization hurting teen mental health?

No. Teen use is down. Mental health rates are stable. The post Fact check: Is legalization hurting teen mental health?…

5 months ago

GOP-Backed Bill in Indiana Would Create Fund To Study Shrooms

A bill, introduced by GOP state Sen. Ed Charbonneau, would establish “the therapeutic psilocybin research fund,” which would be “administered…

6 months ago

Dept. of Veteran Affairs To Fund Studies on Psilocybin and MDMA for PTSD, Depression

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a request for applications (RFA) for proposals from its pool of researchers to…

6 months ago

Study: Canadian MJ Legalization Has No Association with Increasing Psychosis Rates

Amidst the growing cannabis reform across the West, there have been growing conversations surrounding cannabis-induced psychosis, suggesting that regular cannabis…

6 months ago

The 7 most important cannabis research studies of 2023

The kids are alright. Weed isn't making people crazy. Terpenes aren't all that. And more. The post The 7 most…

6 months ago

MAPS Seeks FDA Approval For MDMA-Assisted Therapy

A company focused on developing novel treatments for mental health this week announced that it has submitted an application to…

7 months ago