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DMT Therapy: Coming to a Clinic Near You?

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is expanding rapidly as numerous neuropharmaceutical companies look to be among the first-to-market potentially revolutionary therapies. In September, the Nikean Foundation announced a $5 million gift to create a psychedelic therapy research center at the University of Toronto. The post DMT Therapy: Coming to a Clinic Near You?

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Canada Opens Access for Psilocybin and MDMA Therapy

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Canada recently amended its Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) to allow for psilocybin and MDMA therapy in limited circumstances. In 2013, section C and J of Canada’s FDR statute were amended so that “restricted drugs” were inaccessible through SAP. Conclusion.

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Canada: First patient in Quebec gets approval for magic mushroom therapy

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5 restored its “Special Access Program” — abolished under former prime minister Stephen Harper in 2013 — allowing health-care experts to request access to restricted drugs that have not yet been authorized for sale in the country. “The therapy part has a capital T in this whole process,” Hartle said.

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Psychedelic Therapies for Veterans Proposed By Hopeful New York City Mayoral Candidate Andrew Yang

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Andrew Yang announced on May 27 that if elected to the office of mayor of New York City, he would personally push to invest in veterans and allow the use of psychedelic therapies for those suffering from disorders such as depression, suicide, homelessness and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). methamphetamine (MDMA).

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Ohio State University launches center to study therapeutic potential of psychedelics

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Amber’s husband Marcus, a retired Navy SEAL, left the military in 2013 after multiple combat deployments. There was no amount of talk therapy that was going to get him out of the place he was in, unfortunately, and pharmaceuticals were actually compounding the problem and making it worse,” she said. Just ask Amber Capone.

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The Effort to Decriminalize Psilocybin in California is Underway

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Psilocybin has been in the news with increasing frequency as research into psychedelic therapy has proliferated, and a number of local jurisdictions, including the cities of Oakland, Denver , and Santa Cruz have decriminalized psilocybin to varying degrees. There is a possibility for local jurisdictions to “opt out.”.

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This free cannabis hotline answers all of your plant questions

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You don’t need a medical condition or a paid subscription – the ROC serves curious consumers, medical professionals, and anyone else who is looking to better their life through cannabinoid therapies. Since 2013, the ROC has been an instrumental part of changing cannabis laws in 22 states across the country.

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