Articles tagged with "psilocybin"
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Protestors of psilocybin ban arrested at DEA headquarters
Pat Goggins - Published on May 10, 2022Read moreMany were arrested protesting the DEA’s decision to not recognize the Right To Try law, allowing psilocybin use for terminally ill patients looking to ease end-of-life anxiety and distress.
Do magic mushrooms have ‘strains’ like cannabis?
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on April 28, 2022Read moreKnow what you’re dosing: Different species and strains can have dramatically different levels of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic compound.
America’s only psychedelic mushroom store is a church in Oakland. We observed the sacrament
David Bienenstock - Published on February 3, 2022Read moreZide Door pushes progress forward in America’s new relationship with entheogens.
Is your drug a psychedelic, a dissociative, or an empathogen?
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on December 14, 2021Read moreKetamine affects the brain differently than ecstasy or psilocybin. Why? The answer lies in each drug’s chemical structure.
Would psychedelic therapy work without tripping?
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on November 2, 2021Read moreWhen psychedelic medicine is effective, is it pure chemistry—or is the experience of the trip essential?
Study suggests psilocybin can positively change emotions and brain function long-term
Emma Stone - Published on October 26, 2020Read moreReady to change your mind? It’s easy to get stuck in how we view and move through the world, but a new study shows that psilocybin may be able to help.
What are psychedelics?
Emma Stone and Pat Goggins - Published on October 9, 2020Read moreLearn the basics on psychedelics—what they are, how they work, what benefits they can provide, and the history of their usage. See also which cities have already decriminalized them and who has them on the Nov. 2020 ballot.
City of Ann Arbor decriminalizes psychedelic plants and fungi
The Associated Press - Published on September 30, 2020Read moreThe city council has declared psychedelics a “lowest enforcement priority.”
New company to put psilocybin on dissolvable sublingual strips to help treat depression
Celia Gorman - Published on August 10, 2020Read morePsilocybin shows promise in treating conditions like depression, so this company has come up with a novel way of delivering and dosing the substance.
Election 2020: Oregon psilocybin and drug decriminalization initiatives guide
Max Savage Levenson - Published on July 29, 2020Read moreOregon voters will consider one measure to legalize the medical use of psilocybin, and another to decriminalize small amounts of all drugs.