Why Aren’t Psychedelic Drugs Prohibited in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics?
The truth is that scientists don’t know enough about them. And research into any athletic-enhancing capabilities they may have is lacking.
Legal Issues
Compassionate Use – Psychedelic Therapy for Those Who Can’t Wait
“Obviously, bureaucracy is not a human being. People have compassion. Bureaucracies don’t always have compassion.' -- Spencer Hawkswell
What Does Science Say About Maryland Rep. Andy Harris’s Opposition to Natural Psychedelics?
Scientific research does not support his statements that psychedelics are “very potent” and “very dangerous.”
Washington, DC Moves to Decriminalize Naturally Occurring Psychedelics
Decriminalize Nature DC is driving the effort to get the initiative on the November ballot.
UK Assessment Agency Rejects Spravato Ketamine Nasal Spray
UK Health Technology Assessment body raises questions over the clinical and cost-effectiveness of Spravato (esketamine).
Vermont Rep. Brian Cina Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psilocybin, Peyote, Ayahuasca, and Kratom
If passed and signed by Governor Phil Scott, the law will go into effect July 1, 2020.
City of Santa Cruz, California Decriminalizes Naturally-Occurring Psychedelics
On January 28, 2020, members of the Santa Cruz City Council voted unanimously to decriminalize the possession and cultivation of a wide variety of naturally-occurring psychedelic plants and fungi. The...
Denver Mayor Creates Psilocybin Mushroom Policy Review Panel
Coming on the heels of the passing of their magic mushroom decriminalization measure in May, the city of Denver, Colorado has created the world’s first Psilocybin Mushroom Policy Review Panel...
Usona Follows COMPASS in Receiving Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Psilocybin to Treat Depression
This means the FDA will work to expedite the development and review of psilocybin so it can get to patients with major depressive disorder as soon as possible.
Chicago Follows Oakland, Introduces Resolution to Decriminalize Psychedelic Plants
Chicago could become the largest US city to decriminalize entheogens