Month: January 2022

Psychedelics could be ‘mental health fix we’ve been looking for,’ says state lawmaker – MyNorthwest.com

Could Washington become the latest state to relax restrictions on the use of psychedelics? That’s what state Sen. Jesse Salomon is hoping to do with his newly-proposed bill this session. Seattle bid to decriminalize psychedelics could have ‘profound’ effect SB 5660 would allow for the use of psilocybin — commonly found in magic mushrooms — …

Psychedelics could be ‘mental health fix we’ve been looking for,’ says state lawmaker – MyNorthwest.com Read More »

New Measures Filed in Virginia Could Decriminalize Psychedelics – StreetInsider.com

Paid press release content from Investor Brand Network. The StreetInsider.com news staff was not involved in its creation. FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com! StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 2/3/2022 January 25, 2022 2:05 PM EST Get instant alerts when news breaks on your stocks. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. Last week, legislators …

New Measures Filed in Virginia Could Decriminalize Psychedelics – StreetInsider.com Read More »

What Is Psychedelic Therapy? – PsychCentral.com

Current research suggests psychedelics may have the ability to heal our individual and collective mental health and wellness. Psychedelics have been used as religious, medicinal, and wellness tools in many cultures and parts of the world for centuries. But in recent years, researchers have been studying the potential healing properties of these substances for mental …

What Is Psychedelic Therapy? – PsychCentral.com Read More »

The next big trend in mental health treatments? Psychedelic therapy. – USA TODAY

Magic mushrooms for your well-being? If you haven’t heard about psychedelics being used as a treatment for mental health disorders, this year may change that. While this type of treatment won’t be accessible to everyone in 2022 (and will likely take a while to become widespread), experts say you should expect to hear much more about this emerging …

The next big trend in mental health treatments? Psychedelic therapy. – USA TODAY Read More »

Psilocybin Services Would Be Legalized In Washington State Under New Bill – Marijuana Moment

A pair of Washington State lawmakers this week introduced legislation that would legalize what the bill calls “supported psilocybin experiences” by adults 21 and older. If enacted, the Psilocybin Wellness and Opportunity Act would allow individuals to consume products containing psilocybin and psilocin, the two main active ingredients in psychedelic mushrooms, under the support of …

Psilocybin Services Would Be Legalized In Washington State Under New Bill – Marijuana Moment Read More »

How Psychedelic Therapy Fuses Indigenous Shamanism With Western Science – IFLScience

Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy is widely talked about as a novel development within psychiatry, yet the ironic truth is that mind-altering substances have been used to promote mental wellbeing for thousands of years. And while the ceremonial ingestion of plants like ayahuasca in South America, peyote in North America, and iboga in Africa may seem a far …

How Psychedelic Therapy Fuses Indigenous Shamanism With Western Science – IFLScience Read More »