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New psychedelic-like drugs could treat depression without making you trip
UC Davis researchers created brand-new psychedelic-like compounds by shining UV light on amino acid-based molecules. These compounds activated key serotonin receptors tied to brain plasticity and mental health benefit...
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Music in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: An Introduction to Sound, Playlist Curation, and Why Every Practitioner Needs to Understand Both
If you’ve ever sat with a client in a ketamine or psilocybin session and quietly wondered whether you chose the right songs for your playlist, you’re not alone, and you’re already asking the right question. Music is n...
Update on the African Psilocybin Mushroom Rivaling Cubensis
Here's what we now know about P. ochraceocentrata, formerly P. natalensis [...] Read More... The post Update on the African Psilocybin Mushroom Rivaling Cubensis appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Football Player Jordan Poyer Leads the Breath of Life Tour
Football player Jordan Poyer found healing with ayahuasca and is bringing his awareness of psychedelic medicines and breathwork to his Breath of Life tour. The post Football Player Jordan Poyer Leads the Breath of Li...
L’étrange cas de la Salvia Divinorum
La Salvia divinorum est étudiée à travers l’histoire, des témoignages personnels et les effets à faible dose afin d’explorer son impact sur la perception et la pratique méditative. The post L’étrange cas de la Salvia ...
PsyCon Denver 2026: Modern Psychedelia Braces for What Comes Next
AI, alternative wellness, and gray market products galore dominate the discourse at the PsyCon Denver conference. The post PsyCon Denver 2026: Modern Psychedelia Braces for What Comes Next first appeared on Lucid News...
Travis Tyler Fluck: Denver Mushroom Decriminalization, Mutual Aid, and the Future of Psychedelic Culture
Travis Tyler Fluck joins Joe Moore to discuss Denver mushroom decriminalization, the legacy of Initiative 301, Microdose Mondays, mutual aid, personal use, psychedelic community ethics, and the tension between regulat...
Do psychedelics lead to major life changes? 5 Questions with health behaviorist Nic Carlisle
Carlisle discusses how common it is to upturn your life after a trip.
1 in 5 New Mothers Has Postpartum Depression. Can Ketamine Help?
Plus MDMA archives, poaching iboga, and day trips in nature. [...] Read More... The post 1 in 5 New Mothers Has Postpartum Depression. Can Ketamine Help? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Science Revisits Kykeon: The Enduring Enigma of the Eleusinian Mysteries
Between approximately 1450 BCE and 392 CE, people from across the Mediterranean traveled from Athens to Eleusis(the current city of Elefsina, Greece) to participate in one of the most revered spiritual traditions of t...
Interwoven: Psychedelics in Natural Settings
Psychedelics used in natural settings may synergise powerfully with nature’s inherent restorative and awe-inducing qualities, yielding benefits beyond those of clinical settings, including deeper nature connection, my...
The War on Drugs Is a War On Mothers and Their Children
Betty Aldworth argues that the drug war has functioned as gender policy, separating mothers from children, criminalizing pregnancy, and extending punishment long after incarceration ends. The post The War on Drugs Is ...
Burning Heroes Pitch Competition
Elephant Gate Elephant Gate is Pink Elephant’s accelerator program, supporting and investing $150k in up to 10 companies each year building critical infrastructure for the psychedelic and frontier mental health ecosys...
Psilocybin changes people’s brains after their first trip; Anthropologists share first evidence of traditional psilocybin use outside of the Americas
Plus: A pair of ketamine mechanism studies; Trump’s executive order revives analysis into Republicans’ pro-psychedelics shift