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Psychedelic Business News Spotlight - December 24

Psychedelic Business Spotlight – December 24

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This week in psychedelic business news: FDA green lights a new psilocybin study; MindMed commences LSD treatment for ADHD; Sage Institute shuffles leadership.

Why Psychedelic Research May Bring the Next Big Breakthrough in Dementia Treatment

"Psychedelics are well-observed to basically rewire the brain," says Return Health CEO Dr. James Kuo, who is currently working with DMT because it’s shown the most efficacy in neurogenesis.

Understanding HPPD to Prioritize Harm Reduction of a Very Real Psychedelic Risk

“HPPD is precisely the kind of risk that could fall through the cracks," says journalist Ed Prideaux, who suffers from the condition and advocates for more research.
Microdosing Psilocybin and LSD Rises During Pandemic, Global Drug Survey FindsShutterstock.com

Microdosing LSD and Psilocybin Rises During Pandemic, Global Drug Survey Finds

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The report also explores how microdosing may impact the use of other prescribed mental health medications.
DEA Boosts Psychedelics Production (Again) to Meet Research DemandShutterstock.com

DEA Boosts Psychedelics Production (Again) to Meet Research Demand

Drug Enforcement Agency also addresses concerns from Native American Church regarding peyote poaching for mescaline research.

Can Psychedelics Cure Chronic Pain? This Promising Study Lays Groundwork for Future Clinical Trials

Nine out of the 11 chronic pain sufferers interviewed say they experienced some kind of lasting pain reduction while self-medicating with psychedelics.
Combining Psychedelics: Is It Safe?

Combining Psychedelics: Is It Safe?

Mixing psychedelics goes by many names in pop culture: hippie flipping (MDMA and mushrooms) and candy flipping (MDMA and LSD), to name two. Depending on how you go about it, the experience can be life-affirmingly euphoric or severely overwhelming. But is it ever worth the risk?

New Evidence Microdosing Psychedelics Reduces Anxiety and Depression

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This study also showed microdosers were less likely to use alcohol and were most likely to abstain from consuming alcohol entirely.

Psychedelic Business Spotlight: November 19

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This week in psychedelic business news: Companies partner on new dosage method; MindMed investigates LSD microdosing; Health Canada allows a psilocybin production campus.
How does Time of Day Influence LSD Microdosing? New Study Hopes to Find Out

How does Time of Day Influence LSD Microdosing? New MindMed Study Hopes to Find Out

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"Our goal is to provide insight on key parameters that may impact and explain the mechanisms behind low-dose treatments," says MindMed Executive President Dr. Miri Halperin Wernli.