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Summary Although studies of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy are accumulating, there is no consensus regarding best practice of the psychotherapeutic component. In this systematic review, we summarised the quality of reporting on psychological interventions in research about psychedelic treatments. The design followed PRISMA guidelines and was preregistered in PROSPERO (CRD42022319221). We searched MEDLINE, PsycINFO, and Embase for […]
Dec 12, 2024 The Spark New research into the uses of Psychedelic drugs in the fields of mental health and addiction raises several issues, especially when it comes to how these drugs are regulated by the federal government. Dr. Dominic Sisti (https://medicalethicshealthpolicy.med…) , Associate Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy in the Perelman School […]
Doubleblind article that’s well worth a read as there will be a lot more of this around the world as we go forward, hopefully lessons learnt here can negate some of the worst of future abuses. A Santo Daime leader faces a sexual assault lawsuit in Brazil, exposing systemic issues and long histories of abuse […]
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Erich Spannhake, 38, of Kyle, was arrested Friday, December 6 on multiple drug charges, including possession of approximately 14 pounds of psychedelic drugs. Spannhake was previously arrested in April 2024 for the illegal possession of Fentanyl and Xanax. From that arrest, two additional substances were seized and sent to the forensic laboratory for analysis. The results confirmed […]
A cannabis dispensary with deep Florida ties opened in Cape Coral recently, bringing high quality products to consumers in a growing market that is hyper-focused on the local community. Sunburn Cannabis, a Florida-based and vertically integrated cannabis operator, opened its first dispensary in Cape Coral (15th in the state) on Del Prado Boulevard on Nov. […]
Chicago LAKE COUNTY, Ill. – A juvenile has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that left an 18-year-old man injured in Fox Lake earlier this month. The incident occurred on Dec. 5 at about 6:58 p.m. in the 100 block of Devlin Road. According to police, the 18-year-old victim from Round Lake was selling cannabis […]
The founder and pastor of a very non-traditional church says their San Francisco location will now close due to harassment by the city over ongoing issues with their building. Zide Door and the Church of Ambrosia offer so-called magic mushrooms as part of a sacrament for its members. See video news report https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/church-ambrosia-mushrooms-san-francisco/3734166/
The Bulwark https://www.thebulwark.com/p/rfk-wants-psychedelicsfree-from-corporate?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share For decades, the federal government’s stance on psychedelic drugs has been that they are a threat to public health and safety, on par with that of hardcore substances. Despite showing no addictive properties, LSD and psilocybin (mushrooms) are classified as schedule I drugs, which places them on a level with meth and heroin […]
DENVER — As the City and County of Denver prepares to launch its psychedelic therapy program in 2025, local officials are researching regulations for healing centers, where psychedelics will be administered. The state will begin accepting applications from those wanting to provide psychedelic therapy services on Dec. 31. The first healing centers — where psychedelics will […]