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The War on Drugs Was Never About Drugs. Psychedelic Healing Must Reckon With That.
MAPS policy lead Sia Henry argues that psychedelic healing can't stop at veterans and the clinic door. It has to reach the communities the...
A Dispatch from APA’s Annual Meeting: Psychedelics Return at an Awkward Moment for American...
Last month, our Editor, Josh Hardman, attended the American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) five-day annual meeting in San Francisco. There, he took the temperature of...
Momentum Amidst Tumult: The FDA Reshuffle, Approval Timelines, and the Compass-Usona Race
Last week, I (the Editor, Josh Hardman) returned from a trip to the U.S. West Coast, visiting San Francisco for the American Psychiatric Association’s...
Field Notes #1: Psychiatrists, Regulators, Ibogaine, and the Race for Psilocybin Approval
Today, we’re introducing Field Notes. Field Notes are timely, candid voice notes from our Founder and Editor, Josh Hardman, that provide our Pα+ readers...
At the Federal Psychedelic Medicine Summit, the Mood Was Urgent, Practical, and Increasingly Coordinated
At the Federal Summit on Psychedelic Medicine, policymakers, researchers, clinicians, and veterans advocates spent a day working through the real implementation challenges facing the...
“If I can’t change my views based on evidence, then why do science at...
Nora Volkow has been Director of the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) since 2003, making her one of the longest-serving Directors of...
Q4 2025: Oregon Psilocybin Services Update
Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS) has now published its fourth and final dataset from 2025, with updates summarised in our Oregon Psilocybin Services Tracker. Covering...
Psilocybin for Chronic Suicidal Ideation: Scott T. Aaronson on Safety, an Efficacy Signal, and...
While psychedelic studies have largely excluded patients deemed to be higher risk, Scott T. Aaronson, a psychiatrist at the Institute for Advanced Diagnostics and...
Music in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: An Introduction to Sound, Playlist Curation, and Why Every Practitioner...
If you’ve ever sat with a client in a ketamine or psilocybin session and quietly wondered whether you chose the right songs for your...
April 2026 Psychedelic Bill Round-up
April 2026 was a very busy month for psychedelic policy in the U.S., with bills progressing through statehouses or falling to the wayside as...
Travis Tyler Fluck: Denver Mushroom Decriminalization, Mutual Aid, and the Future of Psychedelic Culture
Travis Tyler Fluck joins Joe Moore to discuss Denver mushroom decriminalization, the legacy of Initiative 301, Microdose Mondays, mutual aid, personal use, psychedelic community...
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William Leonard Pickard participating in celebration for Sasha Shulgin’s new book ‘The Nature of...
A Celebration of the Pioneering Legacy of Sasha and Ann Shulgin
Saturday June 26 and Sunday June 27, 2021
This is a virtual symposium which will...
PTSF49 – MDMA For Alcoholism, The Placebo Effect, and Ceremonial Magicians
In today’s Solidarity Fridays episode, Kyle, Joe, and Michelle once again meet through the airwaves to discuss recent news articles and see where that...
