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Ketamine Rapidly Reduces Depression, According to ‘Most Comprehensive Review’ of Evidence — But Patient Experiences Suggest More Applications

Ketamine Rapidly Reduces Depression, According to ‘Most Comprehensive Review’ of Evidence — But Patient Experiences Suggest More Applications

Psychedelic Spotlight speaks to a Field Trip Health patient and a psychotherapist, whose experiences suggest ketamine can also treat anxiety among other mental health issues.
Australia Rejects Bid to Reschedule Psilocybin, MDMA for Therapeutic UseShutterstock.com

Australia Rejects Bid to Reschedule Psilocybin, MDMA for Therapeutic Use

Mind 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.”

Psychedelic Business Spotlight: December 3

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This week in psychedelic business news: MAPS pioneers new funding structure; FDA green lights a Cybin study for Covid-19 distress; Compass Pathways gets new majority stakeholder.
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.
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?
Manhattan Hospital Partners with Cybin to Provide Psychedelic Therapies to Marginalized CoShutterstock.com

Manhattan Hospital Partners with Cybin to Provide Psychedelic Therapies to Marginalized Communities

“It’s time for psychedelic medicine to climb down from the ivory tower and into the community,” says Cybin Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Alex Belser.

Australian Doctor Sues State Over Patient Access to MDMA

“People will continue to kill themselves, and my patient will continue to suffer in silence until the Victorian Government allows me to access a new treatment which may finally bring peace to a troubled mind,” says Dr. Eli Kotler.
DEA Quadruples Psilocybin Manufacturing for Research in Final 2021 Production QuotasShutterstock.com

DEA Quadruples Psilocybin Manufacturing for Research in Final 2021 Production Quotas

Drug Enforcement Agency also hugely boosts MDMA and DMT quotas “in response to the nationwide public interest in hallucinogenic controlled substances research.”
MAPS Expands MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD Trial Into CanadaShutterstock.com

MAPS Expands MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD Trial Into Canada

Rick Doblin's organization partners with Numinus Wellness to manage the Canadian sites where therapists will be administering the psychedelic therapy.
Stunning MDMA-Assisted Therapy Results for PTSD Wows NBC 'Today' Show AnchorsNBC/Today Show

Veteran Who Cured PTSD with MDMA-Assisted Therapy Wows NBC ‘Today’ Show Anchors

"This treatment is the reason that my son has a father instead of a folded flag," a once-suicidal Iraq War veteran tells Savannah Guthrie.