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Colorado's No. 2 city did the right thing last week by strictly limiting where underregulated 'healing centers' may dish out dangerous psychedelic drugs in the name of 'therapy.' The Colorado [...]

Byline: David Ovalle A measure to legalize the use of recreational marijuana in Florida failed on Tuesday, a stinging defeat for cannabis industry players who poured more than $100 million [...]

Voters in several states will decide whether marijuana or, in one case, psychedelic substances should be legal in the upcoming November 5, 2024 general election. Employers should keep their eyes [...]

Byline: Josh Solomon In less than a month, Massachusetts voters will vote on a range of issues from psychedelic drug legalization to rideshare unions in the form of ballot questions. [...]

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) rejected the new drug application (NDA) for a drug marketing approval submitted by Lykos Therapeutics Inc. (Lykos) for its psychedelic MDMA [...]

California recently failed at least twice in passing sweeping statewide psychedelic decriminalization bills: a) SB-58, which Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed last year, and b) SB-519, which didn't garner enough support [...]

Mayor Jacob Frey's order, arriving amid a broad rethinking about the value of psychedelic drugs, makes some of them the lowest priority for the Minneapolis police. Mayor Jacob Frey of [...]

Byline: Daniel Gilbert U.S. authorities have seized increasing quantities of illegal ketamine, according to new research, a trend that coincides with the psychedelic drug's rising popularity as a treatment for [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Cato Institute: Jeffrey A. Singer When the California legislature passed a bipartisan bill one month ago that would decriminalize possessing and [...]

2023 NOV 29 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Medical Patent Law Weekly -- According to news reporting based on a preprint abstract, our journalists obtained the [...]

On June 26, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its first draft guidance entitled Psychedelic Drugs: Considerations for Clinical Investigations Guidance for Industry (Guidance), which highlights considerations [...]

The Canadian psychedelics landscape has noticeably shifted in the past year. However, these changes are not felt equally across the country. The varying provincial perspectives require a closer look. Federal [...]

On March 8, 2023, US Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced an updated version of the Breakthrough Therapies Act, and US Reps. Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Madeleine [...]

Legislative initiatives were discussed in the second reading at the session of the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs on May 17. Several editorial changes were made in the first to [...]

It is proposed to supplement the content of the term 'process of industrial hemp' by specifying that the drying of plants of industrial hemp is also a process of industrial [...]

Since the early 1970s, a vast majority of psychedelic substances have been classified as having no recognized medical value and a high potential for abuse. However, 'psychedelics' is a term [...]

Both editorial and specific clarifications are suggested. As a result of the implementation of the law adopted two years ago, omissions and problems have appeared that need to be clarified. [...]

Byline: FAKIHA BAIG; THE CANADIAN PRESS Decriminalization of some hard drugs in British Columbia could help reduce stigma around psychedelic substances that have medicinal value, but have been caught up [...]

Congress recently introduced a bill that could expand access to therapeutic psychedelics that are designated as Breakthrough Therapies. These products are potentially useful in treating addiction, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder [...]

ACID DRUG | WHAT IS LSD AND WHAT DOES IT STAND FOR? LSD stands for 'Lysergic Acid Diethylamide', and is a hallucinogen, which can distort the senses of a user. [...]

Ten years after Coloradans voted for their state to be one of the first to legalize recreational cannabis, Colorado is again making history as the second state in the country [...]

This November, Coloradans have opportunity to make history and vote for Colorado to become the second state in the country to regulate therapeutic access to 'natural medicines.' Proposition 122 would [...]

KEY TAKEAWAYS It is illegal to possess or supply psilocybin in Australia. Penalties for possessing or supplying psilocybin can carry up to 2 years imprisonment or $2,200/$5,500 fine in Australia. [...]

APPLE VALLEY, Calif. — Jose Martinez, a former Army gunner whose right arm and both legs were blown off by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, has a new calling: He’s [...]

Holding: In Freedom to Operate, Inc. v. Compass Pathfinder Ltd.1, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ('the PTAB') denied the institution of post-grant review under 35 U.S.C. § 324 for [...]

The executive proposes amendments to the Law on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and the RA Criminal Code. Criminal proceedings will also be instituted in cases of illicit trafficking in [...]

Vancouver: Origin Therapeutics Holdings Inc., an actively managed investment issuer focused on making equity investments in psychedelics-related companies, applauds the recent move by Health Canada that came into effect this [...]

Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- January 27, 2022 - Origin Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (CSE: ORIG Proposed) (the 'Company' or 'Origin Therapeutics') an actively managed [...]

After much anticipation in the industry, the regulatory amendments restoring access to restricted drugs under Health Canada's Special Access Program (the 'SAP') finally came into force. The Regulations Amending Certain [...]

Emergency access to restricted drugs has been restored by recent regulatory amendments to Health Canada's Special Access Program (SAP). SAP allows health care professionals to request access to non-marketed drugs [...]

On January 13 the regular sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Health Affairs was chaired by Narek Zeynalyan. The members of the commission discussed in the first reading [...]

After significant growth last year, the psychedelics industry began 2022 with news of the instatement of Health Canada's highly anticipated amendments to the Special Access Program ('SAP'). These changes now [...]

Byline: Justin Wm. Moyer Melissa Lavasani took 'microdoses' of illegal psychedelic mushrooms to recover from postpartum depression in 2018. After her condition improved, she wanted others to have access to [...]

Seyfarth Synopsis: On June 1, 2021, the California State Senate passed Senate Bill 519 which calls for the legalization for non-commercial use of specific psychedelics. This Bill is the newest [...]

The Troy Police Department reports the arrest of Zack A. Zeoli, 21, of Troy after counterfeit money-making equipment, drugs, and a ghost gun allegedly turned up during a search. Tuesday [...]

It's not been two years since Denver decriminalized psilocybin. In that span of time, cities and states across the country have adopted or are considering adopting sweeping decriminalization (and even [...]

TORONTO, March 04, Mar 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- PsyBio Therapeutics Corp. (TSXV:PSYB) ('PsyBio' or the 'Company'), a leader in the field of psychedelic research and drug development, [...]

Denver voters are set to decide whether to decriminalise possession of small amounts of the hallucinogenic drug psilocybin, which would make it the first city in the US to halt [...]

2021 MAR 1 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Mental Health Weekly Digest -- According to news reporting based on a preprint abstract, our journalists obtained the [...]

The Hague, The Netherlands: European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation has issued the following news release: Between 16-25 September, Europol coordinated the EMPACT Large-Scale Joint Action Days (LS-JAD) 2019. [...]

Byline: Reilly Capps Reilly Capps lives in Denver and is the drugs reporter for Rooster magazine. DENVER -- Voters in Denver made history May 7 as the city became the [...]

Let's talk about getting high. Not me, personally -- my hold on reality is tenuous enough without chemical alteration. I stopped smoking pot in college because it made me feel [...]