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2025-12-26 The Psychedelic Blog (Substack)

Top 10 Blogs of 2025

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2025-12-23 MAPS

MAPS Supports Therapy Education for First-Ever Department of Defense-Affiliated MDMA-Assisted Therapy Pilot

December 23, 2025 — The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) announced the completion of a therapy training initiative supporting clinicians participating in a Department of Defense (DOD)-funde...

2025-12-23 Lucid News

The High Stakes of Low Tolerance: Jeremy O. Harris’ Arrest, Detention, and Release in Japan

The arrest of Jeremy O. Harris at a Japanese airport for allegedly possessing a small quantity of MDMA in his luggage highlights the country's stringent drug laws and ongoing uncertainty about whether the playwright w...

Policy
2025-12-23 Australian Psychedelic Society

You deserve love, we deserve love

After a particularly difficult year where I had been using methamphetamine in addition to the other problematic drugs I had used on and off for many years, my life was in ruins. I was unemployed, excluded from my pr...

2025-12-22 Psychedelics Today

Tricia Eastman: Seeding Consciousness, Ancestral Wisdom, and Psychedelic Initiation

In this live episode, Tricia Eastman joins to discuss Seeding Consciousness: Plant Medicine, Ancestral Wisdom, Psychedelic Initiation. She explains why many Indigenous initiatory systems begin with consultation and ca...

2025-12-22 DoubleBlind Magazine

Donate Toys and Get Mushrooms or DMT in Return

Oakland really knows how to celebrate the holidays. PLUS, mushroom tinctures, deprioritization vs. legalization, and how to find the right ketamine clinic. [...] Read More... The post Donate Toys and Get Mushrooms or ...

2025-12-22 ICEERS

Coca Leaf and WHO: The Debt of the Global Drug Regime

The World Health Organization (WHO) has concluded one of the most significant processes in recent years in the field of international drug policy: the critical review of the coca leaf. The result confirms its continue...

Policy
2025-12-22 ICEERS

Coca Leaf and WHO: The Debt of the Global Drug Regime

The World Health Organization (WHO) has concluded one of the most significant processes in recent years in the field of international drug policy: the critical review of the coca leaf. The result confirms its continue...

2025-12-21 The Psychedelic Blog (Substack)

The Yopo Prophet Murders

A Christmas story unlike any other.

2025-12-19 PsyMed Ventures

Rick Perry on paving the way for Ibogaine in America

Business Trip by PsyMed Ventures, a podcast exploring the future of mental and brain health & the startups building it

2025-12-19 Psychedelics Today

Psilocybe Mushroom Pickers in Britain

I was taught to identify and locate the Psilocybe semilanceata mushroom, or Liberty Cap, as a teenager around the turn of the millennium. In those days in Britain it was common knowledge passed down from older people ...

2025-12-19 Chacruna

The Future of Ayahuasca Under Dispute in Brazil

Brazil’s ayahuasca regulation reveals deep contradictions: institutional churches are protected, while Indigenous practices face bureaucratic exclusion. Legal ambiguity, cultural appropriation, commercialization, and ...

Policy
2025-12-19 The Microdose (Berkeley)

AtaiBeckley patents R-MDMA formulation, and California issues a shrooms edibles warning

Plus: The State of Psychedelics, and Difficulties following naturalistic psychedelic use associated with having had adverse childhood experiences

2025-12-19 Tripsitter (Substack)

Why “Stronger Acid” Is a Dangerous Lie (NBOMe’s)

Same blotter. Very different chemistry. NBOMes aren’t acid — and the margin for error is razor-thin.

2025-12-19 The Psychedelic Blog (Substack)

Predictions for Psychedelics in 2026

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