Psychedelic Trip App

Taking a Psychedelic Trip? There’s an App for That

There are apps for nearly everything, these days. Now, there’s even an app to guide you through a psychedelic experience. Field Trip Psychedelics Inc., which operates clinics in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles, has launched Trip,…
Taking Psychedelics Mimics Religious Experiences

Taking Psychedelics Mimics Religious Experiences

New data reveal that taking psychedelics may impact users in a way similar to having a mystical or religious experience. The study, published in The Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, surveyed 288 people about their experiences with psychedelics. The…
Psychedelics and the Search for Self Consciousness

Psychedelics and the Search for Self Consciousness

In September of 1848, a group of construction workers were tamping down blasting powder with 3cm thick iron rods when an accident sent a rod through the skull of the foreman, Phineas Gage. The rod entered the roof of his mouth and exited through…
Compass Pathways IPO Brings $1 Billion Valuation

Compass Pathways IPO Brings $1 Billion Valuation

UK-based Compass Pathways led a groundbreaking IPO last week. Share prices spiked 71 percent to nearly $30 after the initial offering of 7.5 million shares, which launched at $17 each. Current value of the company based on its 34 million shares…
World’s Largest Registry on Psilocybin Use

Johns Hopkins to Build World’s Largest Registry on Psilocybin Use

The John Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research (CPCR) will create the world’s largest registry on psilocybin use, the center announced last month. In a partnership with Unlimited Sciences, a psychedelic research nonprofit,…
Investors Are Betting On Psychedelics

Why Investors Are Betting On Psychedelics

While they’ve historically brought the risk of long jail sentences, psychedelics are now bringing another long-term scenario: big-time investments. The potential for psychedelics in treating mental disorders such as depression, suicidal…
Ibogaine Therapy Offers Hope For Opioid Addiction

Ibogaine Therapy Offers Hope For Opioid Addiction

At his worst, D.F. thought heroin wasn’t his problem. It was his solution. It soothed his physical pain, killed the uncomfortable emotions, and quieted the noise in his head. He began self-medicating with daily doses of heroin, methadone,…
Ann Arbor Michigan Decriminalizes Psychedelics

Ann Arbor Michigan Decriminalizes Psychedelics

Ann Arbor Michigan, home to Big 10 college football at the University of Michigan, is now about to become another big designation — the city is taking a substantial stance in favor of psychedelic substances. The Ann Arbor City Council voted…
The Psychedelic Medicine Association

The Psychedelic Medicine Association Launches to Align the Industry

A first of its kind, The Psychedelic Medicine Association (PMA) is set to launch on September 29th. The association aligns medical establishments, patients, and industry leaders in the advancement of psychedelic therapy. “We want physicians…
The Risks and Rewards of Psychedelic Medicine

The Risks and Rewards of Psychedelic Medicine

“What in the world is going on here? How do we wrap our heads around this?” Dr. Roland Griffiths is asking the question on the minds of many psychiatrists and scientists. Dr. Griffiths is director of the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness…