An independent group of experts is meeting Tuesday to consider whether to allow use of this illegal drug, also known as Ecstasy, to treat PTSD.
Category: Psychedelic and Hallucinogenic Drugs
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FDA Reviews MDMA Therapy for PTSD, Citing Health Risks and Study Flaws
The agency’s staff analysis suggests that approval of the illegal drug known as Ecstasy for treatment of PTSD is far from certain, with advisers meeting next week to consider the proposed therapy.
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The Psychedelic Evangelist
A Johns Hopkins scientist was known for rigorous studies of psychedelics. Was he a true believer?
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Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy
New research is stirring interest in ibogaine, which appears to help ease the agony of detox and prevent relapse. Used in other countries, it remains illegal in the U.S.
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Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy
New research is stirring interest in ibogaine, which appears to help ease the agony of detox and prevent relapse. Used in other countries, it remains illegal in the U.S.
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Esta terapia psicodélica no necesita drogas, solo que respires
La “respiración holotrópica” busca desactivar el ‘cerebro pensante’ del paciente para que pueda expresar los traumas que no sabe reconocer ni verbalizar.
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To Prepare for Psychedelic Therapy, Doctors Breathe Their Way to an Altered State
As psychedelics move from the underground to mainstream medicine, clinicians aspiring to work in the field are inducing altered states with deep breathing.
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New York Fungus Festival: the Wild and Wonderful World of Mushrooms
At the New York Fungus Festival, mycophiles gathered to drink mushroom ale, sniff soil-scented perfume and, of course, admire some fungi.
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Father’s Day Gift Guide: Custom Vinyl Art, Elevated Picnic Fare and More
What T Magazine’s editors and contributors are eyeing for our own paternal figures, including outdoorsy accessories and psychedelia for all the senses.
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Elizabeth Koch Knows What You’re Thinking
The New York Times – Business:The daughter of Charles Koch, the billionaire right-wing political force, has a new venture that is all about self-investigation. Two words: Perception Box.
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Legal Use of Hallucinogenic Mushrooms Begins in Oregon
The New York Times – Business:On Jan. 1, Oregon became the first state to allow adult use of psilocybin “magic” mushrooms. Licensed guides will likely determine whether the program is a success.
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With Promise of Legalization, Psychedelic Companies Joust Over Future Profits
The New York Times – Business:Cash rich start-ups are filing scores of patent claims on hallucinogens like magic mushrooms. Researchers and patient advocates worry high prices will make the therapies unaffordable.