I spent months talking to psychedelic guides and researchers. Here’s what I learned.
February 21, 2021
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I spent months talking to psychedelic guides and researchers. Here’s what I learned.
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By advocating for safe and legal access to psychedelic therapy in New Mexico we hope to:
By advocating for safe and legal access to psychedelic therapy in New Mexico we hope to:
Establish a regulated system
Expand access to breakthrough therapies
Support and protect our community
Here’s what the research says
There is a substantial and rapidly growing body of research finding that entheogenic plants and fungi use can have mental health benefits, societal benefits, and can lead to personal and spiritual growth.
How Magic Mushrooms Can Help Smokers Kick The Habit
February 21, 2021
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Carine Chen-McLaughlin smoked for more than 40 years.
The new research looked at cancer patients who took part in a study nearly five years ago.
February 21, 2021
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Nearly five years after a group of cancer patients were given a single dose of a psychedelic drug to ease depression and anxiety, new research finds that many of them are still feeling the positive effects.
Psychedelic Therapy Facts & Information
Psilocybin in the Treatment of Depression
“All patients showed some reductions in their depression scores at 1-week post-treatment and maximal effects were seen at 5 weeks, with results remaining positive at 3 and 6 months.” Read More…
Source: Beckley/Imperial Research Programme
Low-Risk Dependence of Psilocybin
“[I]n a comparative overview of the dependence potential and acute toxicity of psychoactive substances, Gable concluded that psilocybin carried a lower risk of dependence than caffeine… (Gable, 1993).” Read More…
Source: Neuropharmacology
Frequently Asked Questions
What is psychedelic therapy?
Psychedelic therapy is a therapeutic method involving the administration of a psychedelic drug in a clinical setting. Clinical research shows that ingesting a psychedelic drug in a controlled setting with a trained professional can induce an experience that is medically safe and that provokes profound, durable psychological and behavioral change.
Who stands to benefit from psychedelic therapy?
Recent research shows psychedelic therapy can benefit people suffering from a wide array of challenges. The psychedelic drug psilocybin, when administered in a controlled setting, has been shown to significantly reduce anxiety and depression in cancer patients struggling with an end-of-life diagnosis. Additionally, a variety of psychedelic drugs have shown promise in reducing, and even eliminating, addictive behavior.
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