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Psychedelics To Treat Addiction? How Substances Like Ibogaine Are Changing The Game
Saturday, August 26, 2023 - 11:39am | 787This article was originally published on Microdose and appears here with permission Addiction is a complex and challenging condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Traditional treatment approaches often focus on managing withdrawal symptoms and addressing behavioral patterns....
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COMPASS' Securities Purchase Agreement Is Big News
Friday, August 18, 2023 - 1:20pm | 449It’s still cannabis earnings season, but we’re also turning to look at some of the news from the psychedelics industry. This Trade To Black Podcast, Shadd Dales, Anthony Varrell, and Benjamin A. Smith take a more granular look at Cresco Labs, Columbia Care, and the news about COMPASS...
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As More People Turn To Psychedelics, Integration Proves A Crucial Factor For Breakthroughs
Sunday, January 2, 2022 - 12:47pm | 1778Nick Watchorn had suffered for most of his adult life from severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) before he sought psychedelic treatments to deal with his chronic condition. He credits those psychoactive sessions, and particularly the work he did afterwards in a process known as integration...
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The Power Of Gaming And Weed: How Stack Up Unites Veterans Through Cannabis And Video Games
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 - 11:13am | 997This article by Ashlee Nolan was originally published on Weedmaps, and appears here with permission. One military nonprofit believes that video gaming can be a therapeutic escape for veterans. Founded in 2015 by Army veteran Stephen Machuga, Stack Up aims to use the power of video games to help U.S...
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Parents Are Very Open To Ketamine Therapy For Kids, Study Finds
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 - 10:51am | 659This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. “As parents maintain decision-making capacity of their child’s medical care, parental consent is a key factor in the adoption of new treatments for adolescents," study authors...
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Psychedelic Users Experienced Less Psychological Stress During COVID-19 Lockdowns, Study Finds
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 10:30am | 817This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. Psychedelic Users Experienced Less Psychological Stress During COVID-19 Lockdowns, Study Finds The impact of COVID-19 goes well beyond contracting the illness. Many countries all over the world...
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Psychedelics Help Heal Childhood Trauma, Study Finds
Sunday, November 14, 2021 - 1:34pm | 795This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. Researchers find that there were significantly lower levels of complex trauma symptoms and feelings of internalized shame in study participants that had used psychedelics therapeutically....
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Veteran Who Cured PTSD With MDMA-Assisted Therapy Wows NBC 'Today' Show Anchors
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 12:04pm | 566This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. "This treatment is the reason that my son has a father instead of a folded flag," a once-suicidal Iraq War veteran tells Savannah Guthrie. Just a few days after Psychedelic Spotlight...
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Plant Medicine Can Help Our Soldiers Fully Come Home
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 11:39am | 1034Socrates Rosenfeld, CEO and co-founder of Jane Technologies In the last week of August, the remaining U.S. troops flew out of Afghanistan ending two decades of war. Over that period of time, between 1.9 to 3 million U.S. service members served in Afghanistan and Iraq, with over half of them...
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The Evolution Of Mental Health Awareness In Professional Sports
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 - 1:55pm | 2255By Rodney Wallace, former pro soccer player and founder of CBD brand Rewind. At first, I was skeptical about sharing my thoughts and giving my opinion on “the Simone Biles Saga”. The word saga in itself makes it seem as if pulling out of a major Olympic event due to personal...
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Virtual Reality And Psychedelic Therapy: Interview With Entheo Digital CEO
Saturday, October 2, 2021 - 10:44am | 1168This article Jason Najum was originally published on Microdose Psychedelic Insights and appears here with permission. Digital health and therapeutics will play a crucial role in the future of medicine. Across medical and mental health industries, companies are realizing that the confluence of...
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Digital Therapeutics And The Future Of Psychedelic Medicine
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 2:23pm | 1367Digital health and therapeutics will play a crucial role in the future of medicine. Across medical and mental health industries, companies are realizing that the confluence of healthcare and digital platforms will be part of the future of medicine. Digital therapeutics seem to be especially...
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What Do You Really Know About Psychedelics And Psychedelics Stocks?
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 11:18am | 1013According to a new poll conducted by Hill-HarrisX, 65% of registered voters say psychedelic substances do not have medical use. That’s far more than psychedelic legalization advocates would like, but far less than I would’ve expected. Given nearly 50 years of anti-psychedelics...
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Why Voting For Cannabis Doesn't Always Equal Cannabis Legislation?
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 10:32am | 1429By Greg Huffaker III, Director Of Client Services With Canna Advisors People vote for cannabis legalization. State after state, millions of voting Americans check yes on cannabis. Most of these voters understandably assume that’s the end of the story, and their government...
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Study Investigates Optimal Dosing For MDMA
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 6:25pm | 595This article by Jennifer Walker-Journey was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight, and appears here with permission. Potential optimal MDMA dosages for therapeutic benefit and reduced adverse events were investigated in a new study published in the latest edition of the ...