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Vancouver Study on MDMA Therapy Approved by Health Canada

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Sponsored by the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), the therapy study will involve twenty people with post-traumatic stress disorder. The goal is to learn more about MDMA-assisted therapy, specifically as a treatment for PTSD and eating disorders.

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DMT May Be An Effective Treatment For Depression, Study Finds

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They may also come with unpleasant side effects and remain inaccessible to countless people worldwide due to cost or a lack of adequate mental health care. This is cool but also somewhat unsurprising, as other psychedelics have also been found to be useful in treating anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more.

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New UK patient network aims to address issues with access and safety

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A new patient network, NOPAIN has been set up with the aim of uniting patients to discuss issues surrounding safe, legal cannabis access. Writes Cannabis Health News. Founder and chairperson Chris McBard talked to Cannabis Health about what convinced him it was time to start the network.

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Trademarking Psychedelics

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In recent times, many trademark applications filed by cannabis businesses have been refused on lawful-use grounds, though this legal prohibition can manifest itself in more mundane ways. News & World Report’s 5 Psychedelic Stocks to Watch. Field Trip Health (FTRPF). This is a question that often comes up, given U.S.

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Cannabinoids May Promote a Good Night’s Sleep, Study Finds

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Humans come in all shapes and sizes, but there’s one particular thing that we all have in common—we rely on sleep for optimum health and well-being. This is good news for cannabis consumers since a team of Canadian investigators recently revealed that insomniacs reported improvements in their sleep patterns after cannabis consumption.

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BBC: Boris Johnson to consider calls to legalise magic mushroom drug psilocybin for research

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Mr Blunt said it had “exciting potential” for the treatment of mental health conditions such as depression, trauma and addiction. It would then potentially be in the same category as medical cannabis, which was legalised in 2018. Source: [link].

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Psychedelics Use Created Less Stress During Lockdown According to Study

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Most of us are no strangers to the stress imposed on us as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. However, a study found that those who consume psychedelics were under less stress despite the pandemic conditions. Mental Health During the Pandemic. How Previous Use of Psychedelics Affects Mental Health: Study.