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Veterans Seek Healing Through Psychedelic Therapy As Seen In New Documentary 'In Waves And War'
Monday, December 2, 2024 - 1:20pm | 851At this year’s Telluride Film Festival, the documentary In Waves and War made its much-anticipated premiere, shedding light on the transformative power of psychedelic-assisted therapy for veterans struggling with PTSD, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and depression. Directed by Jon Shenk and...
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Atai Q3 Report: Strong Cash Position, Clinical Pipeline Growth
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 11:33am | 763Atai Life Sciences (NASDAQ:ATAI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on mental health innovation, announced its third-quarter 2024 financial results Wednesday as well as updates on its clinical and corporate strategies. With notable advancements in its investigational programs, the...
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DEA Boosts Psychedelics Production For Research, Cannabis Quotas Hold Steady Ahead Of Rescheduling
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 5:02pm | 668The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has unveiled new production quotas for Schedule I and II controlled substances, with a notable emphasis on boosting the supply of certain psychedelics for research purposes. As Marijuana Moment reported, among the substances marked for increased production...
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Clearmind Medicine Files International Patent For Ibogaine Combination Therapy
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 12:31pm | 493Clearmind Medicine Inc. (NASDAQ:CMND) filed a patent application for its combination therapy involving Ibogaine and N-Acylethanolamines. What Happened: The therapy was developed in collaboration with SciSparc Ltd. (NASDAQ:SPRC). It combines the psychedelic compound Ibogaine with...
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Pledges $15M To Psychedelics Research Start-Up
Monday, July 22, 2024 - 5:00pm | 603Silicon Valley continues pushing the boundaries of mental health treatment, with Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) co-founder Sergey Brin now financing the development of a hallucinogen derived from a West African shrub. Brin's Non-Profit Investment In Psychedelics Brin is leveraging part of the profits from...
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At 77, Cannabis Champion Dana Beal Fights Idaho Laws To Push Legalization In Hostile Territory
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 3:57pm | 671Dana Beal’s journey, marked by relentless advocacy for cannabis and psychedelics legalization, takes a new turn following his recent release from Idaho’s Gooding County Jail. Arrested in January for alleged marijuana trafficking, the 77-year-old activist now faces a potential 15-year...
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Cannabis Crusader Dana Beal's Incarceration: A Blow To Legalization Advocacy And Psychedelic Policy Reform
Thursday, January 25, 2024 - 7:14am | 689In a stark reminder of the ongoing struggle for drug policy reform, Dana Beal, a notable figure in the movement for cannabis and ibogaine legalization, faces a critical challenge with his recent arrest in Idaho. The incident unfolded following a vehicle breakdown in sub-freezing temperatures,...
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Psyched: Psychedelics For Brain Injury, Kentucky Initiative Stalled, DEA Quotas, Insurance Codes, $50M For Atai And More
Monday, January 8, 2024 - 3:33pm | 1251Ibogaine Therapy Shows Promising Outcomes For Veterans With Trauma Brain Injury Results of a first-in-class clinical trial on ibogaine-magnesium therapy for Special Operations Veterans (SOV) with repeated blast exposure have been published in the journal Nature. Although preliminary, outcomes have...
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Zappy Zapolin Hopes To Put Ibogaine Front And Center For Addiction
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 4:01pm | 768Known as the "Psychedelic Concierge to The Stars," Zappy Zapolin has teamed up with Universal Ibogaine (TSXV: IBO) to help bring this important substance to the masses. Ibogaine is an African root considered the only legitimate addiction interrupter capable of breaking a heroin, meth,...
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This Maine City Moves Unanimously On Decriminalizing Psychedelics: Focus On Public Health
Monday, September 25, 2023 - 7:05pm | 680In a groundbreaking move, Portland, Maine unanimously advances a resolution aimed at decriminalizing select psychedelic plants and fungi. Backed by Decriminalize Maine, this move has the potential to reshape drug policies within the city, according to Marijuana Moment. See Also: PsychMD...
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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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African Iboga Root Heads To Canadian Company Developing Natural Drugs To Help Treat Addictions
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 6:26pm | 432Clinical-stage natural psychedelics company Filament Health Corp. (OTCQB: FLHLF) has completed the first-ever Nagoya Protocol-compliant import of Tabernanthe iboga root from Gabon to the company’s R&D Vancouver facility. Following approval by the Gabonese government under the...
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EXCLUSIVE: Ibogaine Therapy Co. Bienstar On Successful Addiction Treatment, Global Market & Future Prospects
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 4:28pm | 605The latest episode of Benzinga’s Cannabis Insider with Javier Hasse and Elliot Lane looked at a psychedelic substance that doesn't get much front-page attention yet has remarkable success rates in treating addiction. We're referring to ibogaine. To further discuss...
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Psychedelics Update: MDMA Export, 3D Farm, Recovery Center Reopens, Mushroom Extraction & E-Commerce
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 - 3:05pm | 998Health Canada Oks Clinical-Grade MDMA Export To UK Life sciences psychedelics company PharmAla Biotech Holdings Inc. and its manufacturing partners received a Health Canada export permit for no less than 300 grams of proprietary MDMA LaNeo. “We’re incredibly proud of this milestone. It...
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Ibogaine To Treat Addiction: 5 Reasons Why It's Safer To Do It In Hospital Settings
Monday, November 21, 2022 - 3:14pm | 2065By Santiago Federico Richetti via El Planteo Reviewed by Dr. Bruno Rasmussen Chaves Ibogaine is a substance extracted from the root of the iboga, a shrub that grows in West Africa. For thousands of years, it has been used by indigenous cultures for healing rituals. Since the sixties of the last...