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2026-02-26 ICEERS

Uso de ayahuasca ou Cannabis mantém neurocognição normal

The post Uso de ayahuasca ou Cannabis mantém neurocognição normal appeared first on ICEERS.

2026-02-26 Breaking Convention (Substack)

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2026-02-26 Chemical Collective

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...

2026-02-25 ICEERS

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...

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2026-02-25 DoubleBlind Magazine

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.

2026-02-25 Microdose (industry)

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Enveric Biosciences announced that a Post Grant Review petition filed against one of its key U.S. patents has been withdrawn.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...

2026-02-25 Lucid News

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...

Policy
2026-02-24 Psychedelics Today

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’...

2026-02-24 Psychedelic Alpha

Pα+ Psychedelic Bulletin #220: New State Bills; Congressional Mentions; Published Psilocybin, DMT, and Methylone Studies; RAND Polling

Policy Round-Up: State Momentum, Congressional Signals, and Colorado’s Data Build-Out • RAND Survey: Americans Divided on Psilocybin Legalisation • Helus’ Phase 2a Study of Intravenous DMT in MDD Published in Nat...

2026-02-24 Chemical Collective

Psychedelics and Death Anxiety: An Experiential Salve for Existential Distress?

Despite death being universal, Western society and modern medicine tend to deny and fear it, which prevents individuals from confronting mortality in a way that could foster peace, reduce fear, and ultimately enrich h...

2026-02-23 The Microdose (Berkeley)

What should you listen to while tripping?: 5 Questions with auditory neuroscientist Nikolas Francis

Francis discusses how mice on psilocybin reveal the brain’s responses to sounds.

2026-02-23 Psychedelic Alpha

The Psychedelic News Feed: February 16 – 22, 2026

Your one-stop digest for the latest coverage of psychedelics business, policy, research and beyond, for the week commencing February 16, 2026.

2026-02-23 DoubleBlind Magazine

The Rumors Are True: Wooks Are Getting Their Own Dating Show

PLUS iboga for OCD, psychedelics for religious guilt, and the dangers of AI around mushroom science. [...] Read More... The post The Rumors Are True: Wooks Are Getting Their Own Dating Show appeared first on DoubleBli...

2026-02-23 Lucid News

Oregon’s Psilocybin Program: Industry Insiders Weigh In On Closures and the Future

Industry insiders weigh in on the growing pains of Oregon's regulated psilocybin program which has seen concerns raised about licensing fees and some service centers close. The post Oregon’s Psilocybin Program: Indust...

Policy
2026-02-22 The Psychedelic Blog (Substack)

When Therapy Stops Helping

This week’s Sunday Insider: Therapy helped me for years…until it quietly stopped producing change.