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Effects of Microdosing Psychedelics Are Mostly Placebo, Study Says

The Cannigma

People may not have to microdose psychedelics to feel their wellbeing benefits, according to a new study – they just have to believe they’ve microdosed them. Published in eLife , the new study found that participants who took placebos often reported the same beneficial effects as those that actually microdosed psychedelic substances.

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New Zealand Government Grants $650K For LSD Microdosing Trials

Cannabis Law Report

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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What You Need to Know About Microdosing

The Joint Blog

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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Microdose Article: Which Psychedelic Medicine Companies Have the Best Financials?

Cannabis Law Report

However, a company may be in possession of the most healing psychedelic compound in the world, but unless they can prove it through the clinical trial process, their superior medicine will mean little. Yes, of course, it matters greatly who has the most effective medical psychedelic molecule in specific circumstances.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Desperate to find any solution, she tried microdosing psilocybin mushrooms after researching the practice online. For Thornton, however, microdosing psilocybin mushrooms was a question of life or death. “I I decided to try microdosing psilocybin for depression because nothing else was working for me,” explains Thornton. “I

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Phase 1 Clinical Trial Data Indicate IGC’s THC-based Investigational New Drug May Reduce Symptoms of Dementia in Alzheimer’s Patients

Cannabis Law Report

(IGC) is excited to present preliminary positive secondary end point findings from its Phase 1 clinical trial for IGC-AD1. The results of the clinical trial have been submitted in the Clinical/Statistical Report (“CSR”) filed with the FDA, and relevant data is also available on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 2, 2021.

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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. ,