Lawmakers in Hawaii are moving forward with a bill to establish a new task force focused on studying pathways to therapeutic access for psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA. The Senate Health and Human Services Committee approved the measure unanimously, sending it on for further consideration.The proposed Mental Health Emerging Therapies Task Force would spend the next two … [Read more...] about Hawaii Moves Closer to Legal Psychedelic Therapy With New State Task Force Bill
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Uncle Sam’s Unlikely Ally: The Pentagon Bets on MDMA for PTSD
In a development that would have sounded improbable just a decade ago, the U.S. Department of Defense is helping fund research into MDMA-assisted therapy as a potential treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. Once relegated to counterculture cautionary tales and nightclub lore, the psychoactive compound commonly known as ecstasy is now the subject of serious federal … [Read more...] about Uncle Sam’s Unlikely Ally: The Pentagon Bets on MDMA for PTSD
