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Promising Psychedelic Therapy Legislation Set to Make Waves in 2022
PolicyCalifornia's not alone. Florida, Michigan, New York, and more U.S. states may pass psychedelic therapy or decriminalization legislation in 2022, while Canada kicked off the year with more access.
Health Canada Grants Special Access to Restricted Drugs for Psychedelic Therapy
PolicyNew amendment reverses a 2013 Health Canada policy that prevented "a letter of authorization for a new drug that is or that contains a restricted drug."
A Second Washington City Approves Decriminalizing Psychedelics
PolicyThe psychedelic movement keeps on moving in the Pacific Northwest following Seattle's decriminalization resolution passing earlier this year.
Australia Rejects Bid to Reschedule Psilocybin, MDMA for Therapeutic Use
PolicyMind Medicine Australia, a psychedelics advocacy organization that filed the application, says the country "lost a massive opportunity to be a leader in this field with this decision.”
New York Legislator Introduces Bill to Legalize Psilocybin Treatment
Policy"Establishing a widespread route to provide New Yorkers with this medical treatment would be a monumental step in providing mental health care to improve lives,” reads the bill.
Toronto Moves to Decriminalize Psychedelics
PolicyProposed legislation decriminalizes personal possession and use of all illegal drugs in an effort to focus on health and social equity instead of criminalization.
DEA Boosts Psychedelics Production (Again) to Meet Research Demand
PolicyDrug Enforcement Agency also addresses concerns from Native American Church regarding peyote poaching for mescaline research.
New Florida Bill Proposes Decriminalization of Psychedelics (and Every Other Illegal Drug)
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A new bill filed in Florida has proposed the decriminalization of psychedelics, along with the rest of currently illegal drugs, and the promotion of rehabilitation instead of criminalization for drug-related offenses.
Democratic Representative…