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Psychedelics may work by shutting down reality and unlocking memory
Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to replace missing details with vivid fragments from memory. Scientists found that slow, rhythmic brain waves help shift perception away from the outs...
A bonanza of new state psychedelics bills, including ones to fund ibogaine research and new trigger laws for synthetic psilocybin
Plus: A death and other troubles at ibogaine centers in Mexico, and MAPS releases policy guidebook
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies in Spanish Congress
On February 13, 2026, the Ernest Lluch Chamber of the Congress of Deputies hosted Spain's first parliamentary conference dedicated to psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies, entitled “Innovation in mental health: psyche...
When Psychedelics Expose Misalignment
Welcome to the Psychedelic Blog. I write about the impact of Psychedelics on Grieving, Relationships, Culture & Death.
ChatGPT’s Drug Advice Under Scrutiny After Teen’s Overdose
Over the span of 18 months, a college student repeatedly turned to ChatGPT for drug safety advice. His case is now raising urgent questions. [...] Read More... The post ChatGPT’s Drug Advice Under Scrutiny After Teen’...
Q4’25 Psychedelic Lobbying Update
Each quarter, we provide a look at federal lobbying disclosures by psychedelic drug developers and nonprofits. Here, we share our analysis of the latest developments for our Pα+ subscribers.
Psychedelics and Weight Loss
Oli Genn-Bash argues that while traditional weight loss focuses on calories, exercise, and willpower, psychedelics may indirectly support healthier habits and self-relationship by rewiring the brain, addressing trauma...
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy for Couples
Enamory is hosting a training for therapists interested in adding KAP to their couples therapy work. Learn more here. Some of the Enamory team were recently guests on the Psychedelics Today podcast. Listen here. The p...
Psychedelics, Depth, and the Human Psyche: Psychedelics, Depth, and the Human Psyche
Join us for a full-day virtual seminar on March 15th, where leading experts converge to explore the transformative intersection of psychedelic medicine, depth psychology, and collective healing. This immersive seminar...
What Happens to Mushroom Science in a Post-Truth Internet?
It's all happening: Harmful mushroom advice, AI hallucinations, and the collapse of online trust. [...] Read More... The post What Happens to Mushroom Science in a Post-Truth Internet? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
What Ibogaine Can (and Can’t) Do: A Real Recovery Story
By the time Laura Shapiro found ibogaine, nothing else had worked — she was completely out of options.
Psychedelics and Polysubstance Use: What to Avoid
Psychedelics are often mixed with other substances at parties, producing unpredictable and sometimes synergistic or risky effects. Because scientific research on such combinations is limited, harm-reduction knowledge ...
Dr. Chandra Khalifian and Dr. Kayla Knopp: Enamory, Ketamine and Couples Therapy
Enamory is a clinical practice, training institute, and nonprofit research organization focused on psychedelic assisted couples therapy. In this episode, clinical psychologists Chandra Khalifian and Kayla Knopp discus...
The Future of Whole Brain Emulation
Whole brain emulation without the sci-fi, by PsyMed’s Danny Carbonero
Taking the Helm at Helus: A Brief Q&A With New CEO Michael Cola
Psychedelic Alpha’s Josh Hardman speaks with newly appointed Helus Pharma CEO Michael Cola in a brief Q&A on execution, regulatory rigor, and scaling serotonergic CNS medicines.