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Church Expels Reverend After Psychedelic Study
PLUS Eliza Dushku is a psychedelic therapist, how ayahuasca songs imprint on water, and so much more. [...] Read More... The post Church Expels Reverend After Psychedelic Study appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
The films of this year's talks are online! 🎉😍
Breaking Convention 2025 talks are now available!!!
Remembering long-time California cannabis activist, Richard Lee
Richard Lee, a pioneering activist who dedicated his life to ending the war on cannabis and to creating opportunities for dignity, education, and freedom, passed away on July 27 in Houston, Texas, from complications o...
Inside the Ketamine Spoon Economy at Raves
Wearing a ketamine spoon around your neck will get you further at raves than a VIP pass. [...] Read More... The post Inside the Ketamine Spoon Economy at Raves appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Certifying Psychedelic Practitioner Safety and Ethics
How can we certify people and venues in psychedelic as ethical and safe? This is a hard question. But maybe not for the reasons that people might think.
Transforming Skin Cells into Neurons to Treat Alzheimer’s with Brendon Boot of Skin2Neuron
Business Trip by PsyMed Ventures, a podcast exploring the future of mental and brain health & the startups building it
Dr Case Newsom – Creating Safe Spaces: The Zendo Project’s Approach to Psychedelic Support
In this episode, Joe Moore sits down with Dr. Case Newsom, an emergency room physician in Denver and Medical Director for both Zendo Project and Stadium Medical. They explore how psychedelic harm reduction is merging ...
The Psychedelics & Pain Symposium 2025
The Psychedelics & Pain Symposium 2025 is the only conference highlighting past, current, and ongoing investigations into how psychedelics can treat chronic pain and related physical conditions, such as neurodegen...
Growing Attention To Psychedelics For Pain, Physical & Neurological Conditions
By Kevin Lenaburg and Court Wing Psychedelics can be powerful treatments for chronic pain and other physical or neurological conditions. There is increasing awareness of these expanded uses for psychedelics, and this ...
Can Acid Fix Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety?
New research suggests yes. [...] Read More... The post Can Acid Fix Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Two years on from Australia’s bold psychedelic experiment, here are our concerns
Psychedelic-assisted therapy offers promise. But new research highlights concerns about safety and accessibility.
Wait…So Personality Actually Shapes Your Trip?
Plus, cacao vs. ayahuasca in the mainstream media and Darkside of the Spoon [...] Read More... The post Wait…So Personality Actually Shapes Your Trip? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.
Kat Murti – Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Meta Censorship, and the Fight for Science
In this episode, Joe Moore is joined by Kat Murti, Executive Director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP), the largest youth-led network working to end the war on drugs. SSDP organizes at the campus, local, st...
Toad, Truth, and the Trouble with 5-MeO: Why Bufo alvarius Needs Our Protection
The Sonoran Desert toad (Incilius alvarius, formerly Bufo alvarius) produces 5-MeO-DMT in its skin. Demand for that molecule now pressures a fragile animal. Retreats and celebrity stories fuel it. The result is stress...
Psychedelic OG Who Experimented with Leary, Alpert, and Metzner
Gunther Weil was part of Harvard's psychedelic club, lived at Millbrook, and was there for the Concord Prison Experiment. [...] Read More... The post Psychedelic OG Who Experimented with Leary, Alpert, and Metzner app...