This article talks about the prevalence of psychedelic exceptionalism in activism groups, the need to decriminalize all drugs for social justice, and the benefits of implementing risk reduction practices in communities.

Sean McAllister responds to Matthew Duffy’s criticism of Colorado’s Natural Medicine Health Act. McAllister cites provisions for grass-roots providers and more egalitarian rules, with low-income people’s access a priority.

  Everyone is talking about psychedelic drugs. The late-night TV show host Chelsea Handler drinks the sacramental ayahuasca brew on Netflix. Last week, the conservative...

I confess I am a conference nerd. I love conferences: I like to attend them, to speak at them, and most of all, I deeply enjoy...

“The Right to Try Act” gives patients with life-threatening diseases a way to access investigational drugs that are not yet approved by the FDA. The Advanced Integrative Medical Science Institute, a Seattle-based palliative care clinic, has partnered with a patient rights attorney to appeal the DEA to be able to provide psilocybin-assisted therapy for two of their patients with life-threatening diseases.

Chacruna Institute and Sacred Plant Alliance have filed an amicus brief in support of Iowaska Church of Healing in their suit against the Internal Revenue Service. They are nonprofit organizations providing research, education, and advocacy regarding the rights of churches like Plaintiff-Appellant to practice their sincere beliefs under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (“RFRA”).

Introduction It’s never easy for people belonging to minority groups to express their identity and have the freedom to live accordingly. Often, majority groups feel...

With heightened interest in psilocybin’s potential to treat opioid addiction, depression, and end-of-life anxiety in the terminally ill, across the United States there is...

This resolution, which was put together by the National Congress of American Indians Executive Committee, puts forth policies that have been in place in regards to Native Americans and the sacred use of peyote, as well as resolutions they are putting forth regarding their opposition of the legalization and decriminalization of Peyote at the federal, state, and local government levels.

When we began our pilot study of MDMA-assisted therapy for social anxiety in autistic adults, my biggest fear was that, in desperation to make...