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Explained: Expelled Attendee Incident at 2023 Wonderland Conference

Explained: Expelled Attendee Incident at 2023 Wonderland Conference

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There is more to both sides of the story, according to Parham Albadvi, the frustrated attendee, and Connor Haslam, the CEO of Microdose, as revealed in a separate interview by Psychedelic Spotlight. The quick explanation is that Albadvi violated some of the published rules of the code of conduct, and Microdose management expelled him.
Wonderland 2023: New Psychedelic Marvels, Practical Business Updates

Wonderland Miami 2023: New Psychedelic Marvels, Practical Business Updates

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The conference this year focused more on the fascinating applications of psychedelics either planned or in the works, rather than looking at the markers of a maturing industry, which was the theme of the 2022 Wonderland conference presentations.
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Topical Ketamine: A Game-Changer for PTSD?

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Anecdotal research suggests NeuroDirect topical ketamine relieves PTSD symptoms in minutes. But the mechanism of action is unclear.
Single Dose Of Next-Gen Psilocybin Shows Significant Reduction In Depression, 20% No Longer Needing Treatment

Single Dose Of Next-Gen Psilocybin Shows Significant Reduction In Depression, 20% No Longer Needing Treatment

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The interim results show remarkable and rapid reduction in depression symptoms compared to traditional antidepressants three weeks after a single dose of next-generation psilocybin.
4 Must-Attend Autumn Psychedelic Conferences for the Psychedelic-Curious

4 Must-Attend Autumn Psychedelic Conferences for the Psychedelic-Curious

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These psychedelic conferences provide a unique opportunity to connect with experts, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and stay at the forefront of this dynamic field. 
BrainFutures Releases Guide to Streamline Insurance Reimbursement for Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

BrainFutures Releases Guide to Streamline Insurance Reimbursement for Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

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The cost of treatment protocols can be exorbitant, with the estimated cost of some treatments reaching up to $11,000.
The Biggest Psychedelic News Stories of the Week - September 17th

The Biggest Psychedelic News This Week – September 17th

Psychedelic News Surge: Massachusetts' Plant Medicine Dive, Kentucky's Ibogaine Initiative, Pain-Relieving Potential, and Ketamine's Pediatric Promise
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Wiz Khalifa: From Hip-Hop to Cannabis and Mushroom Products

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Explore how Wiz Khalifa is diversifying his portfolio from hip-hop and cannabis to the burgeoning world of mushroom products, and what this could mean for the future of psychedelic legalization.
The Biggest Psychedelic News Stories of the Week - September 11th

The Biggest Psychedelic News Stories of the Week – September 11th

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California stands on the cusp of a psychedelic revolution with the TREAT Act and a landmark bill on 'magic mushrooms,' even as Michigan, Congress, and global initiatives from Sweden to Canada expand the horizons of mental health, addiction treatment, and veteran care.
The Biggest Psychedelic News This Week: November 6 - 10

The Biggest Psychedelic News This Week: November 6 – 10

While everyone was preparing to head to Wonderland Miami, the psychedelic space saw a week full of debates! From the FDA's recommendation to limit psychological support in clinical trials, to debates over the necessity of the ‘trip' in the psychedelic experience, to whether microdosing's benefits are influenced by expectancy bias.

Ayahuasca vs. Psilocybin Mushroom Retreats: The Ultimate Guide

Ayahuasca vs. Psilocybin Mushroom Retreats: The Ultimate Guide

The safety of both magic mushrooms and ayahuasca has stood the test of time, particularly alongside skilled and professional facilitation. Selecting a psychedelic retreat means honestly considering your personal preferences for the set and setting best suited for you.