Psychedelic Assisted Therapies

In August 2024, Portland became home to the country's first licensed psilocybin service center, offering a unique approach to wellness by integrating psilocybin therapy with mindfulness practices. The Pacific Northwest Integrative Center (PNWIC) provides a range of services designed to support...

Kendis Gibson, a familiar face in U.S. TV news, is sharing a deeply personal journey in his new book, “Five Trips.” As Variety reported, the memoir offers readers an unflinching look at Gibson's career struggles, mental health battles and his path to healing through psychedelic...

At 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...

In the high-pressure, constantly evolving world of Silicon Valley, some of the most influential leaders have turned to psychedelics in their search for creativity, personal growth and mental clarity. As Business Insider reported, from Apple's (NASDAQ:APPL) visionary co-founder Steve Jobs to OpenAI...

The Yale Center for the Science of Cannabis and Cannabinoids, YC-SCAN², recently announced that it has awarded more than $600,000 in grants to 14 researchers from the Yale School of Medicine for innovative projects on the impact of cannabis and cannabinoids on neurodevelopment and mental health....

Legislative progress on providing veterans with access to psychedelic therapies like psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, hit a roadblock last week as Virginia lawmakers decided not to advance a bill aimed at expanding mental health treatments for veterans. As Henrico Citizen reported, the bill,...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports explores the strategies individuals use to navigate challenging psychedelic experiences and how these responses relate to emotional breakthroughs. Researchers from University College London conducted a mixed-methods investigation, combining qualitative...

Georgia lawmakers are exploring the potential of psychedelics in treating veterans' mental health challenges, marking a significant shift in the state's traditionally conservative stance on drug policy. As Medical Xpress reported, a bipartisan panel has recommended allocating up to $5 million to...

Tryptamine Therapeutics Ltd (OTC:TYPTF) has announced that its lead asset, TRP-8803, a psilocin-based IV infusion, will progress to Phase 2 clinical trials following a successful Phase 1b study. TRP-8803 demonstrated significant advantages over oral psilocybin, including rapid onset, precise...

A new study published in Scientific Reports revealed that while U.S. healthcare professionals are largely open to the therapeutic potential of psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA, their understanding of their clinical uses and risks is limited. The research, led by Erin Wang and colleagues from...

The global plant-based Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) market is projected to grow at a steady pace, reaching a valuation of $52.1 billion by 2034, according to a new report by Future Market Insights. The industry is expected to expand at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.6%, fueled...

Numinus Wellness Inc. (OTCQX:NUMIF), a leader in psychedelic-assisted mental health care, has announced a definitive agreement with Stella, an interventional psychiatry practice, to sell its five wellness clinics in Utah for a total of $3.53 million. The transaction, expected to close by November...

As interest in psychedelic-assisted therapies (PATs) grows, so does the need for clearer safety guidelines. Psychedelic treatments using substances like psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA are being explored for mental health issues like depression and PTSD, showing promising results. The FDA has granted...

In a conversation with Interview Magazine, legendary boxer Mike Tyson opened up to actress and boxing aficionado Rosie Perez about his surprising return to the ring at age 58. But beyond his upcoming bout against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, it was Tyson's profound experiences with psychedelics...

Recent innovations in psychedelics research are laying the groundwork for a potential breakthrough in mental health treatments. The focus is on three new compounds patented by CaaMTech, Inc., designed to address the limitations of traditional psychedelics such as psilocybin and psilocin. According...