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Nearly 20% of new moms have anxiety or depression, but a promising psychedelic treatment is on the horizon
About 1 in 5 women will experience depression and anxiety during pregnancy or in the year after giving birth. If untreated, a mother who has these conditions has a higher risk of birth complications, poorer overall he...
The Science Behind Psychedelic Speed Dating
By Voytek Bereza, Sydney Chapter Lead, Australian Psychedelic SocietyAlongside Jeff Baker, I run much of the community programming here at APS Sydney: the Supper Club, integration groups, and lectures. If there’s one ...
Fungi in the forests of Yunnan: 5 Questions for filmmaker April Fan
Fan discusses making her feature documentary film about wild mushroom foragers and what she discovered about place and belonging along the way.
Oregon’s Psilocybin Program Is Feeling a Financial Squeeze
PLUS stories on conscious capitalism, full-spectrum mushrooms, healing and lasers, and integration therapy. [...] Read More... The post Oregon’s Psilocybin Program Is Feeling a Financial Squeeze appeared first on Doub...
Psychedelic Policy Briefing: Week of July 6, 2026
This week in psychedelic policy: House lawmakers file the IBOGAINE Act to codify Trump's executive order, Oregon proposes steep fee hikes for psilocybin service centers, the DEA moves to schedule 7-OH amid questions a...
The Psychedelic Gold Rush Is Ending
This Week's Sunday Insider: The easy money is gone.
Classic psychedelics linked to lasting increases in openness and drops in neuroticism
A new review of nearly 50 studies suggests classic psychedelics like psilocybin and LSD can cause lasting personality changes. Research links the use of these substances to long-term increases in openness and signific...
Psychedelics Today at the Aspen Psychedelic Symposium
Psychedelics Today founder Joe Moore hosted two panels at the Aspen Psychedelic Symposium, now available through Aspen Public Radio: one on novel and preclinical psychedelic uses, and one on how families can talk with...
The Framework Gap in Psychedelic Practice: An Introduction to the 8-Circuit Model of Consciousness
Western clinical frameworks were built to reduce pathology, not to map what happens when a client encounters ancestral memory or the dissolution of the self. Rachel Turetzky and Douglas Wingate argue the 8-Circuit Mod...
The Status Games Forrest Never Played
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Could Psychedelics Change Donald Trump?
We took a deep dive into the science of psychedelics and how they impact authoritarian attitudes. [...] Read More... The post Could Psychedelics Change Donald Trump? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
What Makes Music Psychedelic?
Repetition, Perception, and Form in the Music of Terry Riley
The State of Frontier Neuroscience: This is the century of the brain.
Why now, what’s investable & who wins.
Psychedelics not yet ready for clinical use in ADHD treatment, study finds
In recent years, there has been growing interest among adults with ADHD in the practice of microdosing classic psychedelics such as psilocybin and LSD. The internet is full of personal accounts describing improved con...