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Women Are Underrepresented In Clinical Research On Cannabis Forbes
Women have much to gain from being equally represented in cannabis trials. So why are we leaving the research half baked?
Psychedelics seem to alter social cognition by modifying facial emotion recognition PsyPost
Psychedelic drugs like LSD reduce the recognition of negative facial emotions by altering activity the amygdala, a brain region known to be important for …
Oakland Second US City to Legalize Magic Mushrooms Voice of America
This week, Oakland, California became the second city in the United States to decriminalize magic mushrooms. Magic mushrooms are unlike other mushrooms.
Oakland City Council Decriminalizes Mushrooms, DMT, Ibogaine Leafly
Read about why the Oakland City Council voted Tuesday to support psychedelic therapy with mushrooms, ibogaine, and DMT. The drugs appear to have …
Magic mushrooms, illegal in most places, may have therapeutic uses The Economist
The active ingredient, psilocybin, offers hope in treating depression.
Mushroom clouds Magic mushrooms should be decriminalised The Economist
Research into their therapeutic uses should not be bogged down in legal difficulties.
Can Medical Marijuana Help People With Dementia? Next Avenue
There may be nothing more painful than looking on, helplessly, while a loved one struggles with the agitation and uncontrolled behaviors of dementia.
Psychedelics: Podcast with Ira Byock GeriPal – A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Blog
In this week’s podcast, we talk with Dr. Ira Byock, a leading palliative care physician, author, and public advocate for improving care through the end of life.
The Mind’s Horizon II: The recreational world of psychedelics Arizona Daily Sun
Psychedelics have been around a long time. Naturally occurring in many plants, and some animals, our best research suggests human cultures have embraced …