Wendy Bach, principal investigator of the report and professor at the University of Tennessee law school… “We learned that prosecutions in the year after Dobbs represent a high-water mark in pregnancy criminalization, following from increased suspicion and surveillance of pregnant people,” she said. “It is significant that… in thirty-one of those eighty-six cases, the only…
The solution to sustainability is not as simple as passing costs onto the customer… Oregon’s service centers are where people go to have a therapeutic psilocybin experiece or a guided trip, if you will. (In Colorado, these facilities are called “healing centers.”) But in Oregon, owners say the cost of doing business is so expensive…
Portland advocates for psychedelic drug use are hoping to put an initiative on the city’s 2026 ballot that would protect people who use what they call non-toxic and non-addictive plant- or mushroom-based psychedelic drugs from arrest. Under the proposed initiative, non-toxic and non-addictive psychedelics would be designated police officers’ “lowest priority for enforcement,” according to the initiative…
That special exemption from the federal government meant Thomas Hartle could grow them for personal use, which helped relieve the anxiety that had weighed on him since his diagnosis and let him focus on enjoying time with his wife and two children…. Hartle did not plan to become an advocate, but he embraced the role…
…the first state in America where residents can legally grow and share psilocybin mushrooms… cultivation has made botanical, easily identifiable psychedelics widely available. There is little difference in effort between growing a small personal supply and a larger amount for friends… a gifting exchange group in the city simply because many cultivators had far more…
In the first week after the law took effect, police arrested 227 people for drug possession. In comparison, police only made an average of about 50 arrests a week for drug possession after the passage of Ballot Measure 110, which decriminalized low-level drug possession in 2021. …the state has little information about how effective the…
A direct comparison between the experimental psychedelic drug psilocybin and a standard SSRI antidepressant shows similar improvement of depressive symptoms, but that psilocybin offers additional longer-term benefits… Lead researcher Mr. Tommaso Barba (Ph.D. candidate from Imperial College, London) said, “This is the first work to compare the long-term effects of these two drugs in the…
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that the chief executive officer of psilocybin company Minerco Inc. (OTC: MINE), Julius Jenge was arrested… The former CEO was fleeing a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation into the stock fraud allegations around the penny stock company Minerco… In 2021, the company began touting its psilocybin business and Minerco…
Denver Shroom Fest’s founders say the decriminalization has led to safer access for all users. As lovers of magic mushrooms gather to celebrate recreational use… [&] a medcinal microdose clinic… it’s like joining the Costco of magic mushrooms… then you get measured dose medicines. Original Article (CBS News):As psychedelic mushrooms-lovers enjoy first Denver Shroom Fest,…
The recreational and medicinal markets are far more intertwined than many are aware. As so often happens… we have seen this phenomenon with cannabis and opioids, and it now appears to be happening with psychedelics. A recent survey found that less than 34 per cent of Canadians who reported using psychedelics did so to self-medicate…
Recent Comments