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Psychedelic Business Spotlight: November 12

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This week in psychedelic business news: two of the biggest players in the industry unveil big data; Numinus Wellness helps MAPS expand MDMA study; and Ketamine One announces IPO intention.
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Canada Reaches Psychedelic Milestone with First Legal Group Psilocybin Therapy Session

And the results, according to the participants, were nothing short of "profound."
Jada Pinkett Smith Reveals Psilocybin Helped Her Overcome ‘Crippling Depression' in 'Red Table Talk' About PsychedelicsFacebook / Shutterstock.com

Jada Pinkett Smith Reveals Psilocybin Helped Her Overcome ‘Crippling Depression’ in ‘Red Table Talk’ About Psychedelics

Will Smith's wife, and her son, Jaden, lead a "Red Table Talk" about psychedelics with author Michael Pollan and other guests.

Largest Psilocybin Therapy Trial Ever Conducted Shows Depressive Symptoms Rapidly Reduce

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“A single dose of psilocybin generated a rapid response that lasted up to 12 weeks,” explains principal investigator Dr. David J. Hellerstein, who was evaluating Compass Pathways' novel drug formulation COMP360.
Cybin’s Novel Analog Shows Multiple Advantages Over Oral Psilocybin

Cybin Unveils Data Suggesting Its Novel Psilocybin Analog Is the ‘Superior Molecule’

Pre-clinical studies demonstrated multiple advantages, including less patient variability, faster onset of action, shorter duration of effect, and improved brain penetration.
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Why We’re Excited About Compass Pathways’ New Clinical Trial Treating PTSD with Psilocybin

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Compass Pathways (Nasdaq: CMPS) has announced the launch of a brand new psychedelic clinical trial, using psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) to treat PTSD, and there are multiple reasons to be excited about it. The Phase-2…
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FDA Approves First Clinical Trial Using Naturally Sourced Psychedelics

This trial, using Filament Health's botanical drug candidates, is the first to assess the direct administration of psilocin.
Psychedelic Mom and Therapist Explains How Giving Birth Was Like a ‘Wild Acid Trip’E_serebryakova / Shutterstock.com

Psychedelic Mom and Therapist Explains How Giving Birth Was Like a ‘Wild Acid Trip’

Kate Kincaid, who specializes in psychedelic integration and ketamine-assisted therapy, appears on the premiere of our new series "Spotlight in Focus" to share parallels between labor and tripping on psychedelics.
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TRIPP Wants You to ‘Be Here Now,’ With or Without Ram Dass

Psychedelic Spotlight trips with Ram Dass at the 50th anniversary celebration of the spiritual teacher's iconic book.
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Lil Nas X Says Psychedelics Helped Him ‘Open Up’ to Write Debut Album ‘Montero’

Pop star says in new interview that tripping on psilocybin enabled him, for the first time, to "write actual stories about my life and put it into my music."