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The FDA is changing the drug approval process; In a Senate hearing, Surgeon General nominee Casey Means was asked about psychedelics use
Plus: RAND survey shows that nearly a quarter of U.S. adults support legal use of psilocybin mushrooms; Reunion Neuroscience gets FDA Breakthrough Therapy status for shorter acting psychedelic
Psilocybin for OCD: Terence Ching on Lessons from Yale’s Randomised Trials
In this conversation with Psychedelic Alpha’s Josh Hardman, Dr. Terence Ching discusses his journey into the field and current work leading Yale’s psilocybin trials for OCD. He reflects on study design considerations,...
Can Psychedelics Break the Consumption Cycle?
Consumer culture doesn’t just shape what we buy — it shapes what we want. Here’s why that’s harder to escape than you think.
Psychedelics Can Just Be for Fun
Welcome to the Psychedelic Blog. I write about the impact of Psychedelics on Grieving, Relationships, Culture & Death.
Meet the Collector Putting Psychedelic Art on the Map
Inside the obsessive hunt that turned Brian Chambers into a force in psychedelic counterculture. [...] Read More... The post Meet the Collector Putting Psychedelic Art on the Map appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for Mental Disorders: What Does the Evidence Actually Show?
A new systematic review in Clinical Psychology Review offers the most comprehensive overview to date of studies combining ketamine with psychotherapy across psychiatric indications. The findings are promising, but the...
Honoring Peace Award for Natalia Rebollo in Mexico
On February 19, the Mexican Chamber of Deputies hosted the “Honoring Peace” ceremony, an event dedicated to recognizing individuals whose careers have made a significant contribution to justice, the common good, and t...
Uso de ayahuasca ou Cannabis mantém neurocognição normal
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Psychedelics and Somatic Flashbacks
Somatic flashbacks involve the re-experiencing of intense bodily sensations from a traumatic event. While psychedelics and emerging therapies aim to unlock and heal these responses, they also carry the risk of retraum...
Personality in Ayahuasca and Cannabis Users
Personality, not cognition, distinguishes chronic ayahuasca and cannabis users from non-users Authors:José Carlos Bouso, Oscar Andión, Sabela Fondevila Estévez, Débora González, Miguel Ángel Alcázar-Córcoles, Maja Koh...
Ancient Clues to Psychoactive Plants in Scripture
From mandrake to manna, a closer look at Scripture’s sacred plants. [...] Read More... The post Ancient Clues to Psychoactive Plants in Scripture appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
AbbVie Withdraws Patent Challenge, Clearing Path for Enveric’s Psychedelic IP Strategy
In a development that could ripple across the fast evolving neuroplastogen sector, Enveric Biosciences announced that a Post Grant Review petition filed against one of its key U.S. patents has been withdrawn. The deci...
New RAND Report Shows Therapeutic Use Driving U.S. Views Towards Psychedelics
A new report from the RAND Corporation shows that nearly one-quarter of U.S. adults now support the legal use of psilocybin with public support driven by approval for therapeutic not personal access or recreational us...
Seeing Through the Veil: Why Psychedelic Experiences Often Feel More Real Than Ordinary Life
Scott Shannon, MD What if classic psychedelic medicines like psilocybin don’t heal primarily by changing brain chemistry, but by changing how reality itself is perceived? In clinical psychedelic work and research, we’...