mental health

Rhode Island Lawmakers Introduce Magic Mushroom Bill

If the federal government signs off on psilocybin, a pair of Rhode Island lawmakers want the state to be ready…

2 years ago

Australia Approves MDMA, Psilocybin for Therapeutic Use

Regulators in Australia this week announced that qualified psychiatrists will be able to prescribe “medicines containing the psychedelic substances psilocybin…

2 years ago

Yale Announces New Cannabis Research Center

One of the country’s most prestigious academic institutions will be home to a new research center dedicated to studying cannabis. …

2 years ago

Long-Term Study of Twins Finds No Link Between Legalization, Drug Abuse

Once again the gateway theory—the belief that cannabis use leads to other drugs, popularized about 40 years ago—is being crushed…

2 years ago

Arizona Bill Would Provide Grants for Magic Mushroom Trials

Legislation proposed in Arizona would provide millions of dollars in grant funding to expand research into psilocybin––the primary psychoactive component…

2 years ago

Missouri Legislator Introduces Psilocybin Bill

Missouri Rep. Tony Lovasco introduced House Bill 869 on Jan. 18 that would allow psilocybin therapy, which is a revised…

2 years ago

Colorado Psychedelics Decriminalization Takes Effect

Psychedelics including psilocybin are now officially decriminalized in Colorado, where voters decided last month to end criminal penalties for possessing…

2 years ago

Cannabis Researchers Published 4,300 Scientific Papers in 2022

NORML recently announced that according to a PubMed.gov keyword search, there were more than 4,300 scientific research papers published about…

2 years ago

Core One Labs Nearing Commercial Mushroom Production in Canada

A Canadian biotech company says that it is ready to initiate commercial production of psilocybin mushrooms. Core One Labs Inc.,…

2 years ago

Psychedelics Decriminalization Bill Introduced by California Lawmaker

A California lawmaker on Monday introduced legislation to decriminalize the possession and use of natural psychedelics including psilocybin, the primary…

2 years ago