Use of psychedelics is on the rise in Canada. Doctors are starting to look at long-term risks, benefits | CBC NewsPsychedelics pose a higher risk of death in users seeking emergency care, compared to the general population.
The Ketamine-Fueled 'Psychedelic Slumber Parties' That Get Tech Execs Back on TrackConsent is vital in administering ketamine therapy, emphasizing individual comfort and readiness.
Seeking Relief From Brain Injury, Some Veterans Turn to PsychedelicsVeterans are using psychedelics as a last resort for relief from PTSD and traumatic brain injuries.
Skin of the Toad: The Next Treatment for Depression?Psychoactive chemicals from Colorado River toads show potential in treating stress and trauma-related issues, with benefits lasting months after a single treatment.
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)Tech elites are increasingly exploring psychedelics as spiritual tools, reflecting a shift away from organized religion in America.
Colorado issues first psilocybin-related licenses, kicking off psychedelic industry rolloutColorado is moving towards establishing a legal psilocybin therapy industry with the first licenses issued.
Use of psychedelics is on the rise in Canada. Doctors are starting to look at long-term risks, benefits | CBC NewsPsychedelics pose a higher risk of death in users seeking emergency care, compared to the general population.
The Ketamine-Fueled 'Psychedelic Slumber Parties' That Get Tech Execs Back on TrackConsent is vital in administering ketamine therapy, emphasizing individual comfort and readiness.
Seeking Relief From Brain Injury, Some Veterans Turn to PsychedelicsVeterans are using psychedelics as a last resort for relief from PTSD and traumatic brain injuries.
Skin of the Toad: The Next Treatment for Depression?Psychoactive chemicals from Colorado River toads show potential in treating stress and trauma-related issues, with benefits lasting months after a single treatment.
Why tech bros worship psychedelics (and think you should too)Tech elites are increasingly exploring psychedelics as spiritual tools, reflecting a shift away from organized religion in America.
Colorado issues first psilocybin-related licenses, kicking off psychedelic industry rolloutColorado is moving towards establishing a legal psilocybin therapy industry with the first licenses issued.
For an Amazonian female shaman, ayahuasca ceremonies are a rite and a business | Aeon VideosAyahuasca ceremonies are evolving into a business for some Shipibo, blending traditional practices with tourism.
I struggled to feel like I could be a good mom and businesswoman. My ayahuasca trip changed everything.Motherhood doesn't have to mean suffering and sacrifice; it can coexist with personal and professional ambitions.
Everything you need to know about ayahuasca retreatsAyahuasca is a transformative psychedelic brew with ancient roots, best approached with humility and commitment to personal healing.
For an Amazonian female shaman, ayahuasca ceremonies are a rite and a business | Aeon VideosAyahuasca ceremonies are evolving into a business for some Shipibo, blending traditional practices with tourism.
I struggled to feel like I could be a good mom and businesswoman. My ayahuasca trip changed everything.Motherhood doesn't have to mean suffering and sacrifice; it can coexist with personal and professional ambitions.
Everything you need to know about ayahuasca retreatsAyahuasca is a transformative psychedelic brew with ancient roots, best approached with humility and commitment to personal healing.
Take a trip to fight climate change? Group meets in Miami to tout psychedelic solutionsPsychedelics may inspire environmental consciousness and collective action against climate change, according to the Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA) initiative.
Lawsuit Accuses San Diego-Based Soap Company Of Fostering Drug Culture | KQEDDr. Bronner's faces a wrongful death lawsuit alleging a dangerous culture of drug use, contrasting its reputation for progressive values.
'Ferryman' in the brain transports souls into the afterlifeDMT may play a key role in near-death experiences, suggesting a biological mechanism behind ancient beliefs regarding the soul's journey.
Good Ange is now Bad Postecoglou and caught in the Premier League doom spiral | Jonathan WilsonTimothy Leary's interpersonal behaviour circumplex provides a framework to analyze personalities in leadership contexts, exemplified by Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou.
'Ferryman' in the brain transports souls into the afterlifeDMT may play a key role in near-death experiences, suggesting a biological mechanism behind ancient beliefs regarding the soul's journey.
Good Ange is now Bad Postecoglou and caught in the Premier League doom spiral | Jonathan WilsonTimothy Leary's interpersonal behaviour circumplex provides a framework to analyze personalities in leadership contexts, exemplified by Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou.
Could psychedelics be fine-tuned to relieve anxiety but skip the 'trip'?Psychedelics show promise in treating anxiety disorders by targeting specific neural circuits, potentially offering long-lasting relief without sensory disturbances.
Inside the emerging world of anesthesia "dream therapy"Anesthesia-induced dreams may have therapeutic value, similar to psychedelics, highlighting the importance of subjective experience in healing.
Researchers Gave LSD and Humans To Dogs - And Something Magical HappenedHumans and dogs exhibit inter-brain activity coupling, confirming a deep neurological connection during social interactions.
Psychedelic Drugs May Give a Glimpse Into Near-Death ExperiencesPsychedelic experiences share significant overlap with near-death experiences, suggesting psychedelics might mimic aspects of such profound states.
Could psychedelics be fine-tuned to relieve anxiety but skip the 'trip'?Psychedelics show promise in treating anxiety disorders by targeting specific neural circuits, potentially offering long-lasting relief without sensory disturbances.
Inside the emerging world of anesthesia "dream therapy"Anesthesia-induced dreams may have therapeutic value, similar to psychedelics, highlighting the importance of subjective experience in healing.
Researchers Gave LSD and Humans To Dogs - And Something Magical HappenedHumans and dogs exhibit inter-brain activity coupling, confirming a deep neurological connection during social interactions.
Psychedelic Drugs May Give a Glimpse Into Near-Death ExperiencesPsychedelic experiences share significant overlap with near-death experiences, suggesting psychedelics might mimic aspects of such profound states.
White people shouldn't mess with it': Native American church laments psychedelic cactus shortageThe rising popularity of psychedelics among Western seekers threatens the supply of peyote, a sacred cactus used in Native American spiritual practices.
Can Psychedelics Lead You to Believe in God?Psychedelics, termed 'entheogens', can facilitate deep spiritual experiences but often reduce belief in traditional monotheistic religions.
Aaron Rodgers' 'Enigma' docuseries explores quarterback's past, present and futureAaron Rodgers' docuseries reveals his journey through fame, spirituality, and personal challenges including ayahuasca experiences and estrangement from family.
Mourning the End of "Evil," a Show Like Nothing Else on TelevisionThe series 'Evil' explores complex themes of faith, spirituality, and the human experience through a unique mix of genres and character dynamics.
White people shouldn't mess with it': Native American church laments psychedelic cactus shortageThe rising popularity of psychedelics among Western seekers threatens the supply of peyote, a sacred cactus used in Native American spiritual practices.
Can Psychedelics Lead You to Believe in God?Psychedelics, termed 'entheogens', can facilitate deep spiritual experiences but often reduce belief in traditional monotheistic religions.
Aaron Rodgers' 'Enigma' docuseries explores quarterback's past, present and futureAaron Rodgers' docuseries reveals his journey through fame, spirituality, and personal challenges including ayahuasca experiences and estrangement from family.
Mourning the End of "Evil," a Show Like Nothing Else on TelevisionThe series 'Evil' explores complex themes of faith, spirituality, and the human experience through a unique mix of genres and character dynamics.
Do you suffer from cluster headaches or other chronic pain conditions? Psychedelics might be the answerPsychedelic substances may provide relief for chronic pain sufferers, prompting increased interest and study in this area of medicine.
Mystical Experiences: Turning Off What Holds Us BackThe DMN filters experiences, limiting our perception of mystical states.Meditation and psychedelics can reduce DMN activity, enhancing awareness.Mystical experiences are linked to decreased DMN function.
Review: Nobel laureate's bloody and moody fairy tale will blow your mindReaders should approach "The Empusium" with an open mind to fully appreciate its themes of transformation and the nuances of human experience.
Can Psychedelics Help CEOs Boost Their Leadership Skills?Executives are increasingly turning to psychedelic retreats for personal and professional transformation.
Review: Nobel laureate's bloody and moody fairy tale will blow your mindReaders should approach "The Empusium" with an open mind to fully appreciate its themes of transformation and the nuances of human experience.
Can Psychedelics Help CEOs Boost Their Leadership Skills?Executives are increasingly turning to psychedelic retreats for personal and professional transformation.
Ready to Try Chocolate Shroom Bars? Here Are the Best Mushroom Chocolate BrandsThe article explores the growing popularity of magic mushrooms through a ranking of the best chocolate shroom bars on the market.
Voters Reject Efforts to Loosen Drug Laws in Several StatesVoters are increasingly divided on drug legalization, with some initiatives failing despite significant public support.
MAGA Is TrippingTrump's 2024 campaign has aligned diverse political groups around the acceptance and use of psychedelics.
Why traditional plant knowledge is not a quick fixEthnobotany is essential for understanding plant knowledge and its relevance in promoting reproductive health, particularly during crises like COVID-19.
What to read: 8 books to better understand the MCAS ballot questionReading specific books can help Massachusetts residents make informed decisions on upcoming ballot questions.
LSD: The bike ride that changed the course of cultural historyThe Pont-Saint-Esprit incident of 1951 highlights the severe impact of ergot alkaloid ingestion on consciousness and mental state.
Sweetness wins despite disparate nature of My Old Ass'The film 'My Old Ass' explores a unique coming-of-age narrative through time travel and psychedelic experiences, though it faces challenges in visual cohesion.
Trump Among the ZoomersTrump is strategically embracing cannabis legalization to attract a younger voter base for his 2024 campaign.
FDA's review of MDMA for PTSD highlights study bias and safety concernsMDMA for PTSD therapy efficacy is under FDA review due to flawed trials and safety concerns, marking a potential shift in federal policy.
MDMA faces FDA panel in bid to become first-of-a-kind PTSD medicationFDA considering MDMA for PTSD treatment. MDMA could be first illegal psychedelic to gain medical approval, paving way for other psychedelics. Challenges in studying and assessing psychedelic drugs.
How Selling Out' helped psychedelic MDMAMDMA combined with therapy may become a legal part of modern medicine, marked by FDA advisory committee review after years of study and transformation.
FDA advisors express skepticism as they debate MDMA therapy for PTSDMDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD may soon be considered safe and effective, potentially entering mainstream healthcare.
FDA declines to approve MDMA capsule by San Jose's Lykos TherapeuticsFDA declines approval of MDMA for PTSD therapy, signaling cautious approach to psychedelics in medicine.
The FDA Didn't Approve MDMA. Is the Medical System Ready for Any Psychedelic?FDA rejected MDMA for PTSD therapy due to insufficient data, raising doubts about psychedelics' future in U.S. medical system.
FDA's review of MDMA for PTSD highlights study bias and safety concernsMDMA for PTSD therapy efficacy is under FDA review due to flawed trials and safety concerns, marking a potential shift in federal policy.
MDMA faces FDA panel in bid to become first-of-a-kind PTSD medicationFDA considering MDMA for PTSD treatment. MDMA could be first illegal psychedelic to gain medical approval, paving way for other psychedelics. Challenges in studying and assessing psychedelic drugs.
How Selling Out' helped psychedelic MDMAMDMA combined with therapy may become a legal part of modern medicine, marked by FDA advisory committee review after years of study and transformation.
FDA advisors express skepticism as they debate MDMA therapy for PTSDMDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD may soon be considered safe and effective, potentially entering mainstream healthcare.
FDA declines to approve MDMA capsule by San Jose's Lykos TherapeuticsFDA declines approval of MDMA for PTSD therapy, signaling cautious approach to psychedelics in medicine.
The FDA Didn't Approve MDMA. Is the Medical System Ready for Any Psychedelic?FDA rejected MDMA for PTSD therapy due to insufficient data, raising doubts about psychedelics' future in U.S. medical system.
FDA Rejects the Psychedelic MDMA as a PTSD TreatmentFDA declined approval of MDMA for PTSD therapy, citing data limitations and requesting more studies.
Can psychedelics treat depression? Maybe, and you might not even have to take a tripDextromethorphan, a common ingredient in cough medications known for recreational use, is being repurposed as part of a legally approved antidepressant treatment by Axsome Therapeutics.
The Promise - And Perils - Of 5-MeO-DMT5-MeO-DMT is being studied for mental health disorders amid conservation concerns about its source.
How to untangle ethics of psychedelics for therapeutic care - Harvard GazetteThere's a growing paradox in utilizing psychedelics for treatment, with a need to focus on patient experience over substance study.
The Promise - And Perils - Of 5-MeO-DMT5-MeO-DMT is being studied for mental health disorders amid conservation concerns about its source.
How to untangle ethics of psychedelics for therapeutic care - Harvard GazetteThere's a growing paradox in utilizing psychedelics for treatment, with a need to focus on patient experience over substance study.
7 Books SciAm Recommends So Far in 2024A unique dive into the history of psychedelic science through the book Tripping on Utopia by Benjamin Breen.The book explores the connection between drug research, scientific inquiry, and the pursuit of expanding consciousness.
What Makes a Psychedelic Experience? Not Always a Drug, It Turns OutThe debate on psychedelic experiences centers around whether they stem from the placebo effect or are chemically transformative.
I was struggling with sex in my first queer relationship. Then we started taking mushroomsSex on mushrooms can enhance sensitivity, intimacy, and relaxation in queer relationships.
F.D.A. Warns Against Microdosing' Mushroom Chocolate BarsConsumers fell ill after eating Diamond Shruumz microdosing chocolate bars, leading to seizures, ventilator assistance, and abnormal health conditions.