THE INTERCEPT: CONGRESS IS PUSHING REVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH ON PSYCHEDELIC TREATMENTS FOR THE MILITARY
A provision in the annual defense bill would have the Pentagon run clinical trials for members of the military with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Marijuana Moment: Veteran Access To Psychedelics Requires Balance Of Speed And Caution, Says Panel With VA And Former CDC Officials
Experts and advocates—including a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) official and a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)—recently convened for a Harvard University panel to discuss efforts to expand veteran access to psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Pharmacy Times: Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Is Life-Changing for Veterans With PTSD, Yet Access to These Therapies Remain Outside the United States
Pharmacy Times interviewed Marcus Capone and Amber Capone, the co-founders of Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), on the current opportunities available for US veterans to seek psychedelic-assisted therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).
Bloomberg: Toms Shoes Founder Talks Funding Plan For Psychedelics Movement
Blake Mycoskie, the founder of Toms Shoes, announced earlier this year that he’d give $100 million to support research into the medical and mental health potential of psychedelic drugs.
Matter of Fact: Veterans Say Psychedelics Are Helping Them Treat Their PTSD
After experiencing tragedy on the frontlines, veterans are looking for new ways to treat PTSD, including taking psychedelics.