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Veterans and Medical Cannabis: A Comprehensive Guide

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The proposed legislation seeks to amend existing laws and policies to allow VA healthcare providers to discuss medical marijuana with patients, conduct research on its efficacy, and prescribe medical cannabis in states where it is legal.

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Psilocybin-Alcohol Study, FDA’s Psychedelic Guide, & the NCAA’s Cannabis Overhaul Begins

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A study investigated psilocybin’s effect on alcohol addiction, the FDA outlined best practices for future psychedelic research, and the NCAA is inching toward cannabis policy change. For their analysis, researchers conducted qualitative interviews with 13 individuals who had participated in a psilocybin clinical trial.

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Harvard Is Launching America’s First Psychedelics Law and Policy Center

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Harvard Law School is planning to open the first US policy center focused on the legalization and regulation of psychedelics like psilocybin, MDMA, and LSD. . Harvard’s new center will be the first to focus solely on psychedelics policy and laws rather than research, though. View original article.

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Harvard Law School Announces the Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR) at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics

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The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School is engaged in a three-year initiative to examine the ethical, legal, and social implications of psychedelics research, commerce, and therapeutics. While psychedelic therapies make their way through the drug development pipeline, seven U.S.

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A Strategy for Rescheduling Psilocybin

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But despite increasing acceptance by the public, and commercial investment in psychedelic therapies, aging federal laws stem the flow of vital research. But substances in Schedule I were prohibited and said to have “no currently accepted medical use,” “a lack of accepted safety” for supervised use, and a “high potential for abuse.”

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Press Release: Launch of the Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance – PAREA

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Those values guide our joint efforts to change perceptions about psychedelic assisted therapies, raise awareness of the scientific advances and, ultimately, bring better health to European citizens. Ketamine is already registered for the treatment of depression and in 2023, the FDA might approve an MDMA assisted therapy for PTSD.

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Press Release: Maya and National Psychedelics Association Announce Partnership to Support Psilocybin-Assisted Services in Oregon

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Today, Maya (Maya PBC) and the National Psychedelics Association (NPA) announced their partnership in support of the implementation of Oregon’s Measure 109, the first state-approved policy to allow the regulated use of psilocybin products in a facilitated setting.