Psychedelic drugs without the trip?
This sensor could help seek them out. An easier way to identify non-hallucinogenic psychedelics could aid treatment for illnesses such as depression and PTSD.
Read moreThe ‘Godfather of MDMA'
The California chemist Sasha Shulgin is known as the ‘Godfather of MDMA,’ but his legacy lies in countless drugs that remain a mystery to scientists and psychonauts alike. Keep reading to learn more.
Read moreMushrooms and Healing
Ezra Klein of the New York Times considers the healing potential of psilocybin mushrooms in an op-ed that covers the success of Oregon's Measure 109, which creates a "support infrastructure through which psychedelic mushrooms can be woven into everyday life."
Klein shares the "cautious" yet supportive perspective of MAPS Founder and Executive Director Rick Doblin, Ph.D., on the initiative: "I worry those with the most at stake in terms of licenses will be fearful of participating, when those are the people we most want to participate."
Read moreRethinking Psychedelics
Here’s another look at the psychedelic renaissance underway.
Read morePsychedelics and Ethics
Vice asks if it’s possible to create an ethical psychedelics company… what do you think?
Read moreThe Psychedelic Revolution
Here’s a look at the history of the psychedelic revolution in mental health.
Read moreHistory of Cultivating Mushrooms
Here’s some info on the history of home cultivation methods of Psilocybe.
Read morePsilocybin Works for Depression as Well as Common Antidepressant
A growing body of evidence suggests that the psychedelic compound found in "magic mushrooms" could help ease depression symptoms.
Read morePsilocybin and Effectiveness
Researchers have shown that psilocybin -- the active chemical in 'magic mushrooms' -- still works its antidepressant-like actions, at least in mice, even when the psychedelic experience is blocked. The new findings suggest that psychedelic drugs work in multiple ways in the brain and it may be possible to deliver the fast-acting antidepressant therapeutic benefit without requiring daylong guided therapy sessions.
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Psychedelics
Riding The Wave: Principles of Psychedelic Harm Reduction, is an e-course presented by Psychedelic.Support, NEST Harm Reduction, and Project New Day.
In this course, you'll explore the principles of harm reduction, their impact on psychedelic users, and risks associated with different psychedelic substances.
Lots of great info packed in here, including research, risks, and benefits of psychedelics.
Synthetic 5-MeO-DMT Is Best Option for Conservation of the Toad
As psychedelic toads are pushed to the limit, conservationists urge synthetic 5-MeO-DMT is the best option.
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