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Marijuana Microdosing Study Confirms Pain Benefits

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Published only recently, in May of 2020, this clinical trial is the first to show that microdoses of cannabis can be just as effective as much higher doses. What is microdosing? The concept of microdosing is pretty simple. The premise behind marijuana microdosing is equally straightforward. Translation?

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New Zealand Government Grants $650K For LSD Microdosing Trials

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million ($650,000) in funding from New Zealand’s Health Research Council (HRC) to conduct a LSD microdosing trial in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). The state agency grant funding followed the successful completion of a phase 1 clinical trial in 80 healthy participants.

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Mind Medicine, Inc – trial to test LSD microdosing as an ADHD treatment

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a Canadian biotech firm, is entering Phase II clinical trials for two experimental treatments. According to its website, one trial involves an ibogaine-derived drug for treating opioid addiction. The other trial will test LSD microdosing as an ADHD treatment. Mind Medicine, Inc. ,

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What You Need to Know About Microdosing

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While over the last few years, microdosing has become extremely popular, the act of microdosing has been recommended by experts for at least two decades. There are also many different substances that you can microdose, from psilocybin mushrooms to delta-8. In this article, we are going to cover microdose of legal substances.

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Indiana Nurse Could Face A Decade In Prison For Microdosing Psilocybin Mushrooms

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For Jessica Thornton, who has lived with treatment-resistant depression since her senior year at high school, psychedelics represent a lifeline. Desperate to find any solution, she tried microdosing psilocybin mushrooms after researching the practice online. I felt as if I was in a constant battle with myself. “I

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Press Release: Toronto Addiction Center Gets First-Ever Federal Grant to Study Effects of Magic Mushroom on Depression

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Researchers will explore whether the psychoactive effects are necessary to relieve treatment-resistant depression in adults. It’s clear that alternative treatment options are necessary to combat depression and other mental illnesses, which is where companies developing psychedelic-based treatments like Optimi Health Corp.

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Press Release: Optimi Health Finalizes Psilocybin Supply Agreement With Bloom Psychedelic Therapy And Research Centre

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Their position as therapeutic practitioners, as well as their work in conducting the kind of clinical trials necessary to advance regulatory outcomes for psychedelic medicines, make them ideal partners in alignment with Optimi’s strategic goals.”. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Optimi Health Corp. (

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