Veterans Psychedelics

The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs approved a pair of cannabis and psychedelics bills on Tuesday. Committee members unanimously voted in favor of both proposals as part of a package with other bills, reported Marijuana Moment. The news comes about a month after the House Veterans Affairs...

President Biden's recent pardon of thousands of people for use or possession of cannabis on federal lands and in DC does not apply to offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), a White House official told Military.com on Tuesday...

As part of the conversation (see Part 1 and Part 2) on the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapies (PAT) as a lawful and viable treatment for the veteran community, co-founders of national organization Reason for Hope, Brett Waters and Ret. Marine LtGen Martin Steele, provided further details...

Reason for Hope, the national nonprofit that promotes drug reform and educates federal and state officials and stakeholders on psychedelic-assisted therapies (PAT) spoke to Benzinga about its ongoing campaigns. Co-founder and executive director attorney Brett Waters has...

In view of the most recent Congressional advancement in psychedelics regulation, a bipartisan bill creating a $75 million research grant program for the potential treatment of mental health conditions in active duty military members, Republican lawmakers and military veterans joined a press...

As several states advance measures relating to the lawful use of psychedelic medicines and with Congressmembers aiming to do their part at the federal level, a key sign could anticipate further movement in Washington D.C.  Caitlin Oprysko wrote in POLITICO that in recent years, more...