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Psychedelic drugs should be legally reclassified so that researchers can investigate their therapeutic potential

Author: Editorial 11th February 2019 0 Comments

This article – Psychedelic drugs should be legally reclassified so that researchers can investigate their therapeutic potential – appeared in the British Medical Journal (May 2015). It was written by Dr. James Rucker (specialist registrar in adult psychiatry). The article summary…
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a coherent system

James Rucker, LSD, magic mushrooms, psilocybin, psychedelic drugs, Research, UK Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, war on drugs

Could psychedelics transform mental health?

Author: Editorial 19th July 2018 0 Comments

The BBC (Alex Therrien) reports: “Think of magic mushrooms and LSD and it’s likely that science is not the first thing that springs to mind. Psychedelic drugs are more likely to be associated with hippies and the counterculture of the…
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collaborative practice

addiction, Alex Therrien, BBC, depression, Imperial College London, magic mushrooms, psychedelic drugs, PTSD, Research

Ayahuasca, Psilocybin and LSD

Author: Editorial 19th January 2018 0 Comments

The actual title of this paper is “Antidepressive, anxiolytic, and antiaddictive effects of ayahuasca, psilocybin and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD): a systematic review of clinical trials published in the last 25 years” … but that was a bit too long…
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collaborative practice

alcohol dependence, anxiety, ayahuasca, depression, LSD, magic mushrooms, New Approaches, psilocybin, psychopharmacology, tobacco dependence