Where Are Psilocybin Mushrooms Legal or Decriminalized Around the World?
A full list if all the trendy places around the world where psilocybin mushrooms are legal or decriminalized.
Entries by Rodri Bermejo
DMT vs. Ayahuasca: How Do They Differ?
While ayahuasca and DMT are both psychedelic substances that produce intense and transformative experiences, there are key differences between the two.
The Psychedelic Fashion That Stood Out at Austin Psych Fest
It’s been a week since Austin Psych Fest occurred at The Far Out Lounge in Austin, Texas. Showcasing psychedelic acts such as Melody’s Echo Chamber, Yves Tumor, Crumb, and Cuco, Austin Psych Fest celebrated its 15th year anniversary, and returned from its hiatus, to celebrate psychedelic music, its history, and impact. Even though this year’s […]
Austin Psych Fest Makes a Triumphant Psychedelic Return for Its 15th Year Anniversary
Psychedelic Spotlight traveled to Austin, Texas to check out a festival that has been a staple in the Austin music scene for 15 years. It has been 9 years since the last iteration of Austin Psych Fest occurred in Carson Creek Ranch in Austin, Texas. In 2015, it was renamed Levitation, in homage to 13th […]
Experts Propose Solutions for Regulatory Challenges in the Psychedelic Field
New paper published in Science proposes expert solutions for regulatory challenges in the psychedelic field.
Is It Safe for Older People to Take Psychedelics? Here’s What the Research Says
As the global population ages, the question of whether psychedelics are safe for older people becomes increasingly relevant. While the potential benefits of psychedelic-assisted therapy for a range of psychological conditions have been demonstrated in clinical trials, the safety of these substances for older adults remains a concern. Studies on older people is imperative, as […]
Can You Combine Psychedelics and Antidepressants? A Dive into Potential Interactions and Safety
Is it safe to mix psychedelics and antidepressants like SSRIs? In this article, we look at the research to assess the potential risks.
A Roadmap to the 11 Most Cited Psychedelic Research Papers
In this article, we compile a list of the 11 most cited psychedelic research papers to help build a foundation of knowledge for enthusiasts.
The Truth About Psychedelics and Psychosis: Separating Fact from Fiction
One of the oldest, and most popular, concerns about psychedelics is whether they can cause psychosis or schizophrenia. Throughout time, there have been stories shared about people losing their minds while on an LSD trip or how they never recovered from a trip. Some of the most common questions I get asked by people when […]
Exploring the Effects of Psychedelics on Creativity and Cognition: Insights from Two Studies
Despite the significant amount of positive research that highlights the benefits of psychedelics for mental health, there is still a gap in the scientific literature regarding the effects of these substances on cognition and creativity. Two papers in the journal Transational Psychiatry have presented the results of two studies that focus on how psychedelics are […]
