Backers of Oregon’s psychedelic mushroom law made big promises when they pitched Measure 109 to voters in 2020. Oregonians would get access to a life-changing compound in a safe, legal setting, and, after a two-year startup period, it wouldn’t cost taxpayers a dime. Licensing fees paid by mushroom growers, testing labs, trip facilitators and service…
“They’re very edible,” he said. “Almost like eating a nut.” …the new system is not considered medical… thinks he might take psilocybin again, to continue his personal growth… when psilocybin can be obtained for as little as $20 a dose… Original Article (Oregon Public Broadcasting & Filter Mag):Oregon now offers psilocybin therapy. Here’s what one…
Oregon… has established a licensure pathway for “psilocybin facilitators” without requiring any medical or mental health training. In fact, the only education required is a high school diploma; a 120-hour course that includes instruction on irrelevant topics including history and cultural equity; and 40 hours of in-person training. Potential psilocybin users must review a mandatory “informed…
Nearly three years after a majority of Oregon voters said yes to [adult-use] of psilocybin [under Measure 109 (originally broad mushroom decriminalization under IP-12 before signature gathering began anew under IP-34) with and opt-out of data collection developed under HB 303 now available for privacy purposes and the additional restriction to psilocybin cubensis species only] …facilitators…
Andreas Met CEO and Co-Founder… [Satya, Inc.]… close collaboration with Myco-Method… “We are excited to collaborate with Satya for our residency and practicum components, as well as support their establishment of a safe, ethical, and socially responsible environment for transformation” said Shasta Winn, Program Director at Myco-Method… The Higher Education Coordinating Commission issued a cease-and-desist…
A service center with a $200,000 profit could see a tax bill of $300,000, putting it underwater unless it compensates by raising prices by 30%… at the end of the day, a psilocybin session will run about $1,500 to $3,500… Governor Tina Kotek signed SB 303 into law on June 6th, 2023… in addition to…
…has leased the top floor of the Fair-Haired Dumbbell office building, at 11 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The 5,000-square-foot space in the colorful building is currently under design, with an emphasis on making it a calming and comfy environment, said Rachel Aidan… [former CEO of the now bankrupt Synthesis which locked 300 students out…
While the high cost of services (possibly unavoidable under current rules) is a constant focus, particularly among advocates and the broader psychedelic community, I often find myself debating the terminology for psilocybin services under Measure 109, particularly the use of the term “therapy.” Using “therapy” to describe services under Measure 109 is… a misnomer. In traditional healthcare settings, therapy…
Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has asked for $6.6 million to fill the program’s budget gap for the fiscal biennium starting July 1 [2023], according to a 13-page “policy option package,” or POP, that’s now sitting in the Legislature… Measure 109… to make the psilocybin program pay for itself… there is no hard and fast date…
Licensed… centers mean that the first-of-its-kind industry can now be tested… …the Eugene center would be serving clients this month [May 2023]. Cathy Rosewell Jonas is the founder and owner of Epic Healing Eugene [LLC] and is also a licensed social worker. Original Article (Seattle Times):Oregon’s first psilocybin treatment center to start serving clientsArtwork Fair…
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