The state of Colorado was the first state in the country to legalize marijuana for personal use. Now, the state could lean further into its progressive roots and pass a statute that would categorize the psychedelic drugs dimethyltryptamine, ibogaine… psilocybin and psilocin… [etc.] as natural medicine under state law… decriminalize the transport, growth, and use…
Phil Knight is frustrated with… expansive efforts to legalize drugs beyond marijuana… Knight has ignored repeated requests from Rolling Stone to discuss his donations. Nike has done likewise. “One of the political cartoons after our legislative session had a person snorting cocaine out of a mountain of white,” Knight said. Original Article (Herald and News…
In all, voters in 104 cities and 26 counties statewide will once again consider psilocybin, this time for their specific communities. Meanwhile, at the state level… advisory board made up of therapists, doctors, researchers and mycologists has worked to craft a framework for production and facilitation of the psychedelic, with a deadline for Jan. 2,…
The veteran patients will receive low-dose, multi-dose psilocybin for oral use… …which received Good Manufacturing Practice certification, and will be given to patients in a labeled package with at-home instructions. Original Article (High Times):North America’s first take home psilocybin trial approved in CanadaArtwork Fair Use: Konoimagination
According to the VA’s 2022 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, there were 6,146 veteran suicides in 2020 – an average of 16.8 each day… “I know what I need for my mental health. Antidepressants are just not a part of the equation,” he said. “I know my needs better than anyone.” After traumatic experiences during…
Neither CVS nor Walgreens is admitting wrongdoing… and a lawyer said Walmart is in discussions for a deal. CVS Health and Walgreen Co. announced agreements in principle Wednesday [Nov. 2, 2022] to pay about $5 billion each to settle lawsuits nationwide over the toll of opioids… the proposed pacts bring a nationwide tally of finalized…
Sometimes, when I’ve come this way in autumn, I’ve noticed small groups of people concentrating fiercely on the ground as they hunt this… natural high. …is usually the case at this time of year, in among the ovine poo were some familiar mushrooms: purple russulas, ones to avoid, puffballs, and the spindly stem and Phrygian…
She reports that this dosing strategy reduced her pain from a score of 8 to 0 and that the pain relief lasts for 2 to 4 weeks. No adverse effects were reported. The patient consumed a chocolate bar containing 1000 mg of dried ground mushroom every 6 to 8 weeks… [previously] for the past 5…
While much of the future of psilocybin services in Oregon remains a mystery, one Eugene-based group has begun envisioning a dream and assembling a plan. Over the summer, Subtle Wind’s facilitator training program curriculum was approved by the Oregon Health Authority, and they are awaiting approval from the state’s Higher Education Coordinating Committee. Original Article…
If successful, the Colorado initiative would represent the broadest liberalization of psychedelic policy ever approved in the United States. The covered activities, which would not be subject to criminal or civil penalties, include “growing, cultivating, or processing plants or fungi capable of producing natural medicine for personal use.” Also protected: possessing, storing, using, transporting, or…
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