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Senators Call For Report On State Of Psychedelic Research

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Celebrated author Michael Pollan has published two bestselling books on the topic: How to Change Your Mind and This is Your Mind on Plants. 8] Spravato is derived from ketamine and categorized by DEA as a Schedule III controlled substance. More recently, MDMA therapy has inched closer to FDA approval.

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Q&A with Mason Marks on New Psychedelics Law and Regulation Initiative @ Harvard

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The Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School will advance evidence-based psychedelics law and policy. POPLAR will publish original law and policy research. Chloe Reichel: Can you describe the primary goals of POPLAR?

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SXSW Opens Voting On Nearly 100 Cannabis And Psychedelics Panels For 2023 Festival

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Drug policy topics have become a consistent feature of the Austin-based event in recent years as more states have legalized cannabis and moved to reform laws around psychedelics like psilocybin locally and at the state level. The panel would center on the evolution of cannabis policy in the U.S.,

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Election 2020: Psychedelics on the Ballot in Washington D.C.

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Oregon Psychedelics: Petition to Legalize Psilocybin for Therapy Moves Forward. On the other side of the country our nation’s capital has its own ballot initiative on psychedelics, Initiative 81, formally known as the Entheogenic Plant and Fungus Policy Act of 2020. Oregon Psychedelics: Psilocybin on the Ballot this November!

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Colorado Could Legalize Psychedelics This November

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This campaign was backed by New Approach PAC, a nationwide political organization that is focused on supporting progressive reform surrounding cannabis and criminal justice policies. In May 2022, Connecticut’s governor signed a budget bill that included a provision for the implementation of psychedelic-assisted therapy treatment centers.

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Harvard Law Review: Patents on Psychedelics: The Next Legal Battlefront of Drug Development

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Moreover, because Indigenous communities pioneered many aspects of modern psychedelic therapies, their patenting by Western corporations may promote biopiracy, the exploitation of Indigenous knowledge without compensation. MDMA-Assisted Therapy for Severe PTSD: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Study , 27 NATURE MED.

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Marijuana & Pregnancy: Top Studies

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Is it safe to continue cannabis-based therapies during pregnancy? This creates a somewhat confusing landscape for mothers who might benefit from cannabis-based therapies, but are also concerned for the safety of their child and the very real possibility of institutional intervention when marijuana use during pregnancy is documented.