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Psychedelic Literacy for Veterans: Bridging the Knowledge Gap in PTSD Recovery

Faced with health challenges that traditional treatments often fail to remedy, veterans are increasingly turning to psychedelics for help. Their stories of trauma and...

Why Psychedelic Research is Booming: Current Trends and Hurdles

There is more psychedelic research happening today than ever before, but is anyone collecting it all into one place? And can we find trends...

Question 4 Fails: Massachusetts Says No to State-Regulated Psychedelics Access and Decriminalisation

Words by Josh Hardman. Massachusetts looks set to reject Question 4, the only standalone psychedelic policy reform initiative to go before the electorate during...

Ketamine-Assisted Therapy at Work? The Future of Employee Benefits

As the mainstreaming of psychedelics continues, ketamine-assisted therapy at work (well, through one’s employer) is no longer a pipe dream. What does the future...

Psychedelics on the Ballot 2024

Follow the latest from Massachusetts and Oregon, where voters are deciding on psychedelics-related measures. ∎ Psychedelics are on the ballot once again in the...

Psychedelics Advocates Urge Yes on Question 4 Amid Last-Minute Debates

Coverage by Jack Gorsline for Psychedelic Alpha, edited by Josh Hardman. With the end of election season in the United States less than a...

Bipartisan Momentum or Radical Reform? Insiders Weigh In on the Future of Psychedelic Research...

Words by Josh Hardman. Beyond the direct psychedelic referenda in Massachusetts and some locales in Oregon, the reconstitution of the federal political landscape after...

Psychedelics Lately – Massachusetts’ Question 4 and Updates in Psychedelics and Chronic Pain

In this episode, Joe and Kyle finally meet up again for the first episode of Psychedelics Lately: the updated version of the much-missed Psychedelics...

Pα+ Psychedelic Bulletin #179: VA Funds MDMA for PTSD and AUD Study, Chooses Low-Dose...

In January, the VA made a public commitment to fund psychedelic clinical trials for the first time since the ‘60s. Now, the agency has...

OP-Ed: From a Massachusetts Psychiatrist: Why Doctors Support Yes on Question 4

I am a practicing psychiatrist, medical director, and assistant professor in psychiatry in Massachusetts. I also hold a PhD in the history of psychiatry,...

Is Cannabis Psychedelic? Examining the Scientific Evidence

Cannabis is not typically regarded as a psychedelic, but scientific evidence tells us it should be. Abundant anecdotal evidence of cannabis’ therapeutic applications, explored...

Backed by $15m in NIDA Funding, NYU and B.More Team Up to Trial Psilocybin...

Words by Josh Hardman, edited by Michael Haichin. Psychedelic researcher Michael Bogenschutz has scored a $15 million grant from the National Institute on Drug...

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