Psychedelics

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…

2 years ago

DEA Response Clarifies Psychedelic Mushroom Spores Are Legal Before Germination

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has made its position on psilocybin and psilocin, two psychedelic compounds produced by “magic”…

2 years ago

AMA Rolls Out New Psychedelic Therapy Codes as FDA Mulls Over Prescription MDMA

The American Medical Association, aka the AMA, has recently implemented new standards to assign specific codes to psychedelic therapies. This…

2 years 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…

2 years ago

Detroit Psychedelic Church Files To Move Case To Federal Court

A psychedelic church in Detroit is petitioning a federal court to hear a case against it brought by the city,…

2 years ago

Shroomed Out Ex-Pilot Who Tried to Cut Engines Released from Jail Pending Trial

A former Alaska Airlines pilot accused of allegedly trying to cut the engines of a passenger flight while off-duty and…

2 years ago

Wisconsin Lawmakers Push To Improve Veterans’ Access to Magic Mushrooms

The legislation, co-sponsored by Republican and Democratic lawmakers, would create “a new separate nonlapsible trust fund designated as the medicinal…

3 years ago

U.S. Military Veterans Are Going to Mexico for Psychedelic Treatment

A recent report by CBS News highlighted this trend, noting that as “ many veterans with PTSD remain desperate for…

3 years ago