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A federal report encourages states to prepare for FDA approval of psychedelics; Could THC help with the psychedelic blinding problem?
Plus: Ketamine seized at the UK border hits record high; an Arizona ibogaine trial; Study reveals cell signaling that differentiates hallucinogens and non-hallucinogens
7 Questions I'm Obsessed With About Psychedelics Right Now
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Is “Gas Station Molly” the Next Big Grey Market Drug?
It feels like MDMA, skips the comedown, and it's already on head shop shelves. But is it legal? [...] Read More... The post Is “Gas Station Molly” the Next Big Grey Market Drug? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Scent, Ritual, and Altered States
Kamila Aubre explores scent and the psychedelic experience
Inside the First Ayahuasca Forum Hosted by Indigenous Peoples
100 Indigenous leaders will gather at the World Ayahuasca Forum to set the terms for ayahuasca's future. [...] Read More... The post Inside the First Ayahuasca Forum Hosted by Indigenous Peoples appeared first on Doub...
Can Psilocybin Protect Skin Cells From Premature Aging?
PLUS Carlos Castaneda, foraging for psilocybin mushrooms, and Resilient Pharmaceuticals. [...] Read More... The post Can Psilocybin Protect Skin Cells From Premature Aging? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Prozac Lessons: 5 Questions for drug historian David Herzberg
Herzberg discusses the history of “mind medicines” like Prozac and parallels between antidepressants and psychedelics.
The Psychedelic Consent Problem
This Week’s Sunday Insider: The Psychedelic industry spends a lot of time debating which drugs are safe…it spends far less time asking whether the people administering them are safe.
How might Heidi Overton’s FDA Commissioner nomination shape psychedelics policy? And what is 4-OH-DiPT?
Plus: Can psilocybin therapy move from clinical trials to clinics? And pharmacists argue for a role in psychedelic therapy
Why Psychedelics Make Some Relationships Better (And Others Fall Apart)
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Technodelics Promise Psychedelic Healing. Can They Deliver?
This Santa Monica lab is using mirrors, strobes, and your own goosebumps — no drugs required. [...] Read More... The post Technodelics Promise Psychedelic Healing. Can They Deliver? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
The Best Psychedelic Education Does Not Look Psychedelic
Devon Phillips, partnerships manager at MAPS, argues that people rarely change because they got better information. They change when it arrives through someone they already trust. A case for meeting curiosity where it...
Why Most Drugs Fail, and Why Virtual Tissue Models Beat Virtual Cell Models
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Ibogaine’s Momentum Is Real. So Is the Safety Gap Nobody’s Solving.
Recent reporting, has documented a string of serious adverse events at overseas psychedelic clinics such as cardiac deaths, treatment-related fatalities, and patients who were never adequately screened for the health ...
Was Carlos Castaneda Among the First Psychedelic Grifters?
Author Carlos Castaneda built a fortune on a fabricated Indigenous lineage. A new biography shows how his blueprint still runs the psychedelic underground. [...] Read More... The post Was Carlos Castaneda Among the Fi...