This declaration was produced at the end of the conference Drogas, Política y Cultura: Perspectivas Brasil-México (Drugs, Politics and Culture: Brazil-Mexico Perspectives), held in...

The União do Vegetal, the most numerous ayahuasquira religion in Brazil, has recently entered an internal crisis because some of its most important members have adopted an anti-democratic Bolsonist political stance in favor of a coup d'état. This position motivated a reaction from the institution's own members, making this situation a good example of how politics and religion cannot be separated, and about the political and social dimensions of the use of plant medicines.

This is the speech address given by Thomas Eckert for the Horizons conference in New York City in 2021. He speaks on Measure 109, his participation on the Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board, and his late wife Sheri Eckert who was also an advocate and inspiration in the fight to decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms in Oregon.

“turn on, tune in, drop out” provoked a conservative backlash of such ferocity that our society is still reeling from it As the Western world...

Almost 200 million Americans live in states where medical marijuana is legally available; 60 million live in states where all prohibitions on adult use...

DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT AND RECOVERY ACT Whereas, Oregonians need adequate access to drug addiction treatment. Oregon ranks nearly last out of the 50 states in access...

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.

https://youtu.be/e1M_YFChzOA A Critique of the DEA’s Authority over the Ceremonial Use of Controlled Substances The plaintiffs’ organizations seek judicial relief from DEA prohibitions on controlled substances...

    Not much has been written about the practical and legal considerations for working with clients who utilize psychedelics, despite an increasing popular interest in...

Internal letter of recommendations We, the representatives of the Indigenous Peoples of the Juruá Valley — Apolima-Arara, Ashaninka, Huni Kuin, Jaminawa, Jaminawa-Arara, Kuntanawa, Nawa, Noke Koi, Nukini,...